Monument to Nizami Ganjavi in Chișinău

[2] Opening ceremony of the monument was held in spring, 2005, during the official visit of Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan to Moldova.

The idea of the construction of the monuments belongs to the Congress of Azerbaijanis in Moldova, led by Vugar Novruzov.

[2] On November 12, 2012 a solemn opening ceremony of the reconstructed and renovated monument to Nizami Ganjavi was held.

The given project was realized within the order of Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan “About celebration of the 870th anniversary of Azerbaijani poet and thinker Nizami Ganjavi”.

[1] The monument consists of a granite bust of Nizami Ganjavi, portraying the poet in the eastern attire with a turban on his head.