Carpets of Agra!

The historic Indian city of Agra, best known as the home of the Taj Mahal also has a long and illustrious tradition of carpet weaving. Listen to the story of how the Mughal Emperor Akbar established the carpetmaking industry in Agra. Although the weaving industry in Agra was limited, its workshops produced graceful antique carpets, recognized for their superb artistry and excellent workmanship.