Maintained by | City of Baku |
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East end | Javanshir Bridge |
Major junctions |
Uzeyir Hajibeyov Street |
West end | Bayil, Sabail raion of Baku |
Neftchiler Avenue (Azerbaijani: Neftçilər Prospekti) is an arterial road in Baku, Azerbaijan. It begins at the west end of the Bayil district of Baku and continues east until terminating at Javanshir Bridge (formerly Gagarin Bridge) intersecting Uzeyir Hajibeyov Street.
Previous names of Neftchilar Avenue were Alexander II Quay, Gubanov Quay, and Stalin Avenue. The street was named Neftchilar Avenue in 1961 in honour of workers of oil industry in Azerbaijan. The larger section of the avenue runs along Baku Boulevard.
House of Hajinsky, 1918-1920
Aleksandrovskaya Naberezhnaya
House of the Governor General
By the boulevard
Tip of the Maiden Tower
Festivities on Naberezhnaya
Overlooking the Avenue
Intersection of Aziz Aliyev Street
Maiden Tower
Pathway to Fountains Square
Maiden Tower
View from Baku Puppet Theater
19th century buildings
Baku Boulevard
View to Baku TV Tower
One of entrances to the Icheri Sheher
View from top of Maiden Tower