Yurt

Welcome to Yurt, the exotic home of premium oriental and Persian carpets in Prague! The moment you enter this remarkable store, located conveniently just off of Wenceslas Square in the city center of Prague, your senses will be assailed with the sights, smells, colors, and wonders of exotic oriental and Persian carpets, exotic antique and new wooden furniture from Indonesia, and refreshingly-different home decor items such as saddle bags made for use on camels, but capable of acting as totally unique and interesting seating or storage for your home. Don't forget to have a look at Yurt's own brand of women's clothing, displayed all summer long. The stars of the show are very clearly the carpets themselves at Yurt – with their origins in Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and other exotic locations, made from silk or wool carpets in a wide range of colors, sizes, textures, patterns, and price ranges, you can find everything from earthy tribal patterns to airy and light silk carpets fit for a palace, as well as signed museum-quality pieces. Each carpet is hand-chosen individually by Yurt owner and carpet-guru Michal Štěrba, whose friendly knowledgeable guidance will help you choose the carpets of your dreams. Treating each carpet as an old friend, Michal can tell you all about the origin, design, pattern and materials and techniques used to make each carpet. Bring in your family heirloom carpets for an expert analysis by Michal as well, he can tell you about each aspect of your carpet, such as the origin, details and history about the pattern, and the density and materials used, how long it would take to make such a carpet, as well as give an estimate on the current value. Come to Yurt today to learn more about these remarkable works of art.

Štěpánská 59, Prague 1, +420 224 224 494