Isfahan Gallery

Sarajevo


Specialising in high-quality Persian and Afghani rugs (with certificates of authenticity), along with glass lamps and richly glazed ceramic work, this entrancing shop brings a barrage of beautiful colours to the already enticing Morića Han caravanserai (inn).


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