Azerbaijan's flag raised today claims spot in Guinness World Records for its size [PHOTOS]
The flag raised today at Azerbaijan's State Flag Square has made it into the Guinness World Records for its size, Azernews reports, citing Afsana Mehdiyeva, an official from the Baku Boulevard Administration, in an interview with Trend.
She stated that the record was awarded for the height of the flagpole before the square was closed for renovation:
"Currently, the new certificate is related to the dimensions of the flag raised at the Square. Our flag's inclusion in the Guinness World Records has now been officially recognized."
It is worth noting that the flag weighs over 500 kilograms, with a width of 36 meters and a length of 72 meters.
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