Tabriz traditional market: like a gem in the heart of the city
The traditional market of Tabriz, the largest indoor market in the world, is one of the most important tourist attractions in Iran and a symbol of the rich history and culture of this land. This market, which dates back centuries, shines like a jewel in the heart of Tabriz city.
In this market, more than 5,000 shops can be seen in dozens of rows and timchehs, which sell a variety of products from carpets and rugs to gold and jewelry, spices and dry fruits, souvenirs and handicrafts. Each row in this market is dedicated to a specific class and each has its own attractive and spectacular world.
For example, Raste Farsh is a place to supply all kinds of exquisite Iranian carpets. In this regard, you can find hand-woven carpets from Tabriz, Kashan, Isfahan, and other parts of Iran. The jewelry line is also a place to sell all kinds of gold and silver jewelry. In this regard, you can find traditional and modern Iranian jewelry at different prices.
In addition to shops, there are many historical buildings such as mosques, schools, caravanserais, and baths in the traditional market of Tabriz. The unique architecture of these buildings has made visiting them a memorable experience.
For example, Tabriz Jame Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Iran, which is located inside this market. This mosque has a large dome and several minarets that can be seen from afar. Talebiyeh School is another historical monument of this market which belongs to the Safavid era. This school has a large yard and several rooms that are currently used as a museum.
The traditional market of Tabriz is not only a place for buying and selling, but also a cultural and social center. In this market, people from different tribes and cultures live and work together. The presence of tourists from all over the world has added to the cultural diversity and attractiveness of this market.
