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Street in Baku, Azerbaijan
Neftchiler Avenue
Maintained byCity of Baku
Coordinates40°21′35″N 49°50′02″E / 40.3597°N 49.8340°E / 40.3597; 49.8340
East endJavanshir Bridge
Major
junctions		Uzeyir Hajibeyov Street
West endBayil, Sabail raion of Baku

Neftchiler Avenue (Azerbaijani: Neftçilər Prospekti; literally Oil Worker's Avenue) 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. It is used as part of the Baku City Circuit, including the Start-Finish straight located next to Government House

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.

Notable buildings and monuments

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  • Naberezhnaya Aleksandra II
  • House of Hajinsky, 1918-1920 House of Hajinsky, 1918-1920
  • Aleksandrovskaya Naberezhnaya Aleksandrovskaya Naberezhnaya
  • House of the Governor General House of the Governor General
  • By the boulevard By the boulevard
  • Tip of the Maiden Tower Tip of the Maiden Tower
  • Festivities on Naberezhnaya Festivities on Naberezhnaya
  • Neftchiler Avenue
  • Overlooking the Avenue Overlooking the Avenue
  • Intersection of Aziz Aliyev Street Intersection of Aziz Aliyev Street
  • Maiden Tower Maiden Tower
  • Pathway to Fountains Square Pathway to Fountains Square
  • Maiden Tower Maiden Tower
  • Baku Puppet Theatre Baku Puppet Theatre
  • Baku Boulevard Baku Boulevard
  • View from Baku Puppet Theater View from Baku Puppet Theater
  • 19th century buildings 19th century buildings
  • Baku Boulevard Baku Boulevard
  • View to Baku TV Tower View to Baku TV Tower
  • One of entrances to the Icheri Sheher One of entrances to the Icheri Sheher
  • View from top of Maiden Tower View from top of Maiden Tower

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