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The Discount Bank Tower is a
skyscraper A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Most modern sources define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition, other than being very tall high-rise bui ...
located on Yehuda HaLevi Street 23 corner with Herzl Street in
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. Built between 2003 and 2006 and standing at tall with 3o floors, the tower currently serves as headquarters of the Discount Bank.Tel Aviv's Rehov Herzl is where the city that never sleeps started out
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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.


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