Nakhichevan-on-Don
(重定向自New Nakhichevan)
![The coat of arms of Nakhichevan-on-Don, adopted in 1811, depicts bees and a beehive—symbolizing hardworking Armenians[1]](/uploads/202501/29/Coat_of_Arms_of_Nakhichevan-na-Donu_(Rostov-na-Donu)_(1811)1655.png)
Nakhichevan-on-Don (Russian:Нахичевань-на-Дону, Naxičevan’-na-Donu), also known as New Nakhichevan (Armenian:Նոր Նախիջևան, Nor Naxiĵevan; as opposed to the "old" Nakhichevan), was a city near Rostov-on-Don, in southern Russia founded in 1779 by Armenians from Crimea. It retained the status of a city until 1928 when it was merged with Rostov.