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ABU DHABI: Carpet Oasis, a unique international exhibition introduced ten years ago, will display over 150000 masterpieces of hand woven carpets, rugs and traditional souvenirs at Dubai Shopping Festival, as said to sources on January 03.

Further event comprise of a rare, unique and expensive carpets made from exquisite materials that date back hundreds of years.

Carpets on display are a collection from different countries best known for their carpets.
Famous Persian carpets from Isfahan, Qumm, Na`een, Hamdan and Tabreez, and also Turkish 'Hariki' carpets along with those from various regions of Afghanistan, India and Pakistan, can all be found here.

Since its inception in 1996, the sales figures of the Oasis have been rising sharply, year after year. Absence of taxes on direct sales and on re-export operations provides the traders and merchants with respectable bargains."