Cradle of Tibetan carpet




Workers from Gyangze Tibetan Carpet Factory are weaving the carpet, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.




Dawa Cangjue is basking the wool, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.




Workers from Gyangze Tibetan Carpet Factory are weaving the carpet, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.



Pasang Cangjue is working at the workshop, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.



A worker from Gyangze Tibetan Carpet Factory are weaving the carpet, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.



Director of Gyangze Tibetan Carpet Factory, Bian Zhen (L) checks the quality of the wool, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.



Workers are busy at the workshop, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.



Workers from Gyangze Tibetan Carpet Factory are weaving the carpet, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.



Cang Jue from Gyangze Tibetan Carpet Factory are weaving the carpet, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua.



Bian Zhen displays the product of this factory, photo taken on June 12, Xinhua. (Bian Zhen holds the post of factory director since 1989, after 15 years of working in the factory.)

With a history of 600 years, Tibetan carpet is considered to be one of the world three best carpets, together with Persia carpet and Turkish carpet. Gyangze Tibetan Carpet Factory, cradle of Tibetan carpet locates at Xigaze of Tibet and it is well-known all over the world.

China Tibet Information Center