Neftchiler Avenue (; 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.

Neftchilar Avenue

Notable buildings and monuments

Оffice of State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan

State Maritime Administration of Azerbaijan Republic

International Mugam Center of Azerbaijan

Maiden Tower

Baku Puppet Theatre

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

Government House

Baku port

National Flag Square

Gallery

Notes

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Old street and square names in Baku

Streets in Baku

Neftchilar Avenue