Villa Petrolea
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Parishan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Military Trophies Park and Shah Ismail Khatai.
Military Trophies Park
Museum
Shah Ismail Khatai
Metro station
Khojaly Genocide Memorial
Monument
The Khojaly Massacre Memorial in Khatai raion, Baku, and the first public memorial in Azerbaijan dedicated to victims of the Khojaly Massacre. Khojaly Genocide Memorial is situated 1½ km west of Villa Petrolea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White City and Keşlə.
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.
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.
Villa Petrolea
- Type: House
- Description: Historical district in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Categories: museum, building, and residential building
- Location: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.37994° or 40° 22′ 48″ northLongitude
49.89379° or 49° 53′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8HGF9VHV+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 838862295OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q3701423
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“Villa Petrolea” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Villa Petrolea”
- Estonian: “Villa Petrolea”
- Gagauz: “Petrolea, Varna Vilalar için tekliflär”
- Georgian: “პეტროლეას ვილა”
- Persian: “ویلا پترولیا”
- Russian: “Вилла Петролеа”
- Swedish: “Villa Petrolea”
- Ukrainian: “Вілла Петролеа”
- Uzbek: “Villa Petrolea”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nizami Parkı / Ağ Şəhər and Caspian Pipe \ Bakı.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Villa Petrolea”. Photo: Parishan, CC BY-SA 3.0.