A city in the Creuse department of France, world famous for its workshops and the particular style of wall, chair seat and floor tapestries that they have made since the 16thC, reaching a peak in the 17thC. These flat weave carpets are tapestries with a distinctive style, with soft and elegant colours and floral based designs, often with a central motif framed by a wide patterned border.

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