Shalom Meir Tower (Tel Aviv-Yafo)

Israel / Tel Aviv / Tel Aviv-Yafo / Ahad HaAm, 9
 office building, skyscraper, shopping mall, apartment building, 1965_construction

Israel's first ever skyscraper. Completed in 1965, it was once the tallest building in Israel and Asia, and remained the tallest Israeli building untill 1991 when it was overtook by the circular Azrieli Tower. The tower is located on the site of the beautiful and historical Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium building, which was the first Hebrew-speaking school in the modern world and was built in 1901, untill it was demolished to make way for the new skyscraper. The school was rebuilt in '106 Jabotnisky Street'.
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Coordinates:   32°3'50"N   34°46'10"E