The Discount Bank Tower is a
skyscraper
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located on Yehuda HaLevi Street 23 corner with Herzl Street in
Tel Aviv,
Israel. It is the headquarters of the
Discount Bank
Discount may refer to:
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Completed in 2006, three years after construction began in 2003, the tower has 30 floors, 7 basement floors, and is 105 meters in height. Construction of the tower took place in two stages, with construction of the first 13 floors ending in 2006, and the upper 17 floors being constructed after the tower was partly occupied.
The Tel Aviv municipality granted a building permit on condition that the bank preserve the historic Schiff House next door, which was restored and reopened as a museum of banking.
See also
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List of skyscrapers in Israel
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Architecture of Israel
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Economy of Israel
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References
External links
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On 12 Sept ...
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Bank Discount Tower' on
CTBUH
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Recanati family
Office buildings completed in 2006
Skyscrapers in Tel Aviv
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