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Villa Petrolea

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Villa Petrolea
Villa Petrolea. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Villa Petrolea is a historical district located in the Keshla municipality of Baku, Azerbaijan. Built by the Petroleum Production Company Nobel Brothers (also known as Branobel) in 1882, it served to accommodate workers of the company. It currently functions as a museum of the Nobel brothers, in addition to housing a number of offices and businesses.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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