Villa Petrolea, Baku

Name: Villa Petrolea
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

#74 among attractions in Baku

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Villa Petrolea is a historical district located in the Keshla municipality of Baku, Azerbaijan. Built by the Petroleum Production Company Nobel Brothers in 1882, it served to accommodate workers of the company. It currently functions as a museum of the Nobel brothers in addition to housing a number of offices and businesses. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°22'48"N, 49°53'38"E

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Nearby attractions include: Military Trophy Park, Khojaly Massacre Memorial, Palace of Happiness, Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre.

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Museum, Military museum
Military Trophy Park, Baku
27 min walk • The Military Trophy Park in Baku, Azerbaijan, is a site that encapsulates the country's recent military history and commemorates its victories. Opened in April 2021, the park serves as a somber reminder of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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Memorial
Khojaly Massacre Memorial, Baku
28 min walk • The Khojaly Massacre Memorial in Khatai raion, Baku, and the first public memorial in Azerbaijan dedicated to victims of the Khojaly Massacre.
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Gothic Revival architecture
Palace of Happiness, Baku
32 min walk • The Palace of Happiness, currently also called Palace of Marriage Registrations and previously called Mukhtarov Palace, is a historic building in the center of Baku, Azerbaijan, built in Neo-Gothic style in the early 20th century.
1.2 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre, Baku
32 min walk • The Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre is an academic theatre of drama in Baku, Azerbaijan.
1.2 miNW
Church
St. Nicholas Church, Baku
32 min walk • Church of Saint Nicholas was a Russian Orthodox Church built in Baku between 1850 and 1857.
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Neighbourhood
Keshla, Baku
32 min walk • Keşlə is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 25,626. The Keshla area is becoming main business district of Baku, Azerbaijan. In the North, it is surrounded by several skyscrapers which are located at H. Aliyev Avenue. However in the South it is neighboring with Baku White City.