Oktyabr’skiy Rayon
Oktyabr’skiy Rayon is in Baku Region, Azerbaijan. Oktyabr’skiy Rayon is situated nearby to the neighborhood Old City, as well as near the suburb Şubanı.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction.
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Museum
Photo: brunogirin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture". Palace of the Shirvanshahs is situated 3½ km southeast of Oktyabr’skiy Rayon.
Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction
University
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Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction is a state university located in Baku, Azerbaijan, specializing in civil engineering and architecture.
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Urek Meniashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art is the biggest art museum of Azerbaijan. It was founded in 1936 in Baku and in 1943 was named after Rustam Mustafayev, a prominent Azerbaijani scenic designer and theater artist. Azerbaijan National Museum of Art is situated 3½ km southeast of Oktyabr’skiy Rayon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baku and Old City.
Baku
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Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan and is the largest city in the Caucasus. Baku's Old Town has UNESCO World Heritage status. Many cultures and architectural styles mix in Baku, in particular Turkish-Islamic elements meet strong Western European and Russian-Eastern European influences.
Old City
Neighborhood
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Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls. Old City is situated 3½ km southeast of Oktyabr’skiy Rayon.
Oktyabr’skiy Rayon
- Location: Baku Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.3833° or 40° 23′ northLongitude
49.8° or 49° 48′ eastElevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
8HGF9RM2+82GeoNames ID
585328
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