Lecce Persian Carpet Cultural Exploration Experience

Delve into the rich heritage of Persian carpets in Lecce, where tradition meets craftsmanship. This exclusive experience welcomes you into a historic family showroom, complete with traditional Persian tea that embodies the warmth of generational hospitality. Explore captivating stories behind each carpet, learn the intricacies of their patterns and colors, and participate in a hands-on lesson that unveils the secrets of identifying genuine handmade masterpieces. With rare carpets displayed up close, this activity caters to art lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, ensuring you leave with newfound knowledge and cherished memories.

Meeting Point

Mollaian Tappeti Persiani ed Orientali Originali Lecce

Via G. Oberdan, 71, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy

Please arrive at Mollaian Persian and Oriental Carpets, Via Guglielmo Oberdan 71, 73100 Lecce. The entrance is on the main street and clearly marked. Please arrive 5–10 minutes early; a member of our staff will welcome you inside.

What's included:

• Final Q&A session and photo opportunity with the hosts
• Guided visit of the showroom with historical and cultural explanation
• Demonstration on how to recognize authentic handmade carpets

Not included:

• Optional purchases of carpets or handmade items in the showroom
• Any personal expenses not clearly listed as included

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour

Mollaian

Via oberdan, 71, Lecce, 73100

Step into a peaceful Persian carpet showroom in the heart of Lecce and enjoy a unique cultural experience. You'll be welcomed by our knowledgeable team, who will guide you through the fascinating world of handmade rugs — from ancient pieces to refined designs from Iran and the Orient.
Discover the symbolism, weaving techniques, and stories intricately woven into each carpet. This is not a store tour, but a cultural journey through centuries of tradition and craftsmanship.
To complete the experience, enjoy a cup of traditional Persian tea served in an authentic and relaxing setting. This activity is ideal for those seeking a meaningful break from traditional tourist attractions and an opportunity to connect with a timeless art form.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included