Carpets

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Carpet weaving has been a part of Dagestan’s culture since ancient times. All carpets are handmade from sheep’s wool. The colors of authentic Dagestani carpets do not fade for centuries!

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Museum of Carpets and Applied Arts

Discover the main types of traditional crafts of Dagestan.

Naryn-Kala Viewpoint

A stone staircase leads from the citadel to the northern fortress wall. Midway down, there is a viewpoint that offers a stunning panorama of Naryn-Kala, the city, and the sea.