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The pomegranate is considered one of the symbols of Azerbaijan. [6] Annually in October, a cultural festival is held in Goychay, Azerbaijan known as the Goychay Pomegranate Festival. The festival features Azerbaijani fruit-cuisine mainly the pomegranates from Goychay, which is famous for its pomegranate growing industry.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Azerbaijan (2 C, 49 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Azerbaijan" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Azerbaijan currently has no official national flower. Traditionally, various regions have different designations where national symbols are concerned. The city of Shusha named the Khari Bulbul ( Ophrys caucasica ) the floral emblem of the Nagorno-Karabakh .
In 2014, an exhibition titled "Khari bulbul, a flower of peace and love" was organized by the Federal National Cultural Autonomy of Azerbaijanis in Russia. [6] In March 2014, a presentation ceremony involving Ophrys sphegodes subsp. taurica took place in the United States Botanic Garden Conservatory.
The culture of Azerbaijan ... ("flowers" in Azeri) is an elegant dance performed by girls in two forms: slow and fast. It was created in 1910. ... Symbols include the ...
The flame is a reference to Azerbaijan's eternal natural oil-gas resources, which has given it the nickname "land of eternal fire". [1] The emblem is supported by a crossed stalk of wheat and an oak bough. Wheat is the symbol of abundance in Azerbaijan. Also, wheat bread is the main staple food. The oak tree is the symbol of power and youth in ...
Azerbaijan has a very rich flora, more than 4,500 species of higher plants have been registered in the country. Due to the unique climate in Azerbaijan, the flora is much richer in the number of species than the flora of the other republics of the South Caucasus. About 66% of the species growing in the whole Caucasus can be found in Azerbaijan.
Patterns and ornaments of buta motifs can be found on Azerbaijani rugs, kalaghai and textiles, paintings of decorative-applied arts of Azerbaijan and also in decorations of architectural monuments. [11] This motif is considered as the most ancient among all national ornaments of Azerbaijan. [12] There are many printed items decorated only with ...