![]() The Square and Museum of the National Flag occupies land that was once a cemetery where Armenians buried their dead from the 18th to the 20th centuries. It is a blaring monument.īut like so many repositories of national memory, this complex is haunted by the deafening silence of injustice. The museum exhibits the paraphernalia of the state-historic flags, coins, and maps-while atop the square waves an enormous Azerbaijani flag. ![]() The Square and Museum of the National Flag is reached by a grand stairway that rises across terraces of orderly, geometric landscaping. Atop the tallest hill in Nakhchivan city, the capital of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan, stands a rhapsodic monolith to the nation-state. ![]()
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