Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, located in Baku, is the main state research organization and the primary body that conducts research and coordinates activities in the fields of science and social sciences in Azerbaijan. National Academy of Science of Azerbaijan is situated 1½ km southwest of Pencere.

Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral

Church

Photo: Sefer azeri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral a local historical monument and church, built in 1909 in Baku, serves as the center of the Baku diocese. The church was included in the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of national importance by the decision No. Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral is situated 480 metres north of Pencere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baku and Old City.

Baku

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Photo: AlixSaz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

White City

Locality

Photo: Ayla Gasimova, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Baku White City is a planned urban development in the Xətai-Khatai district of Azerbaijan. It is part of the 2021 strategic plan for Baku. It refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, a 221-hectare land area. White City is situated 6 km east of Pencere.

Pencere

Latitude

40.38552° or 40° 23′ 8″ north

Longitude

49.82212° or 49° 49′ 20″ east

Open location code

8HGF9RPC+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4580331189

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=restaurant

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Highlights include International and internal post services Shimshek-sky net and Branch 2 of post office 136.

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