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Azrieli Center Circular Tower
 

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Typical view of the city's tallest - 2004-7-30 (287527)
(c) Lior Israel
 
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Identification
Official name Azrieli Center Circular Tower
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Emporis Building Number 104818
 
Location
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Bordering street Menachem Begin Road
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Complex Azrieli Center
Zone North Business Center
Neighborhood City Centrum
District City Center
City Tel Aviv - Yaffo
State Tel Aviv District
Country Israel
 
Technical Data
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Height (struct.) 187 m 614 ft
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Floors (OG) 49
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Construction end 1999
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Building in General
Type of construction skyscraper
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Status completed

Facts
- Mr. Azrieli's own office is located on the 48th floor of the tower.
- There are 84 windows on every floor, with a total number of 8,000 windows in the tower.
- The tower's perimeter is 141 meters (462 feet); its diameter is 44 meters (144 feet).
- Before Azrieli Observation Floor was open to the public, Israel's tallest observation deck was the rooftop of Shalom Meir Tower, only 142 meter high.
- Azrieli Observation Floor is opened 6 days a week. Its day off is Monday.
- Israel's tallest tower for 3 years; overtaken by the City Gate Ramat Gan-City Gate] in Ramat Gan in 2001.
- Typical floor space within the tower is 1,520 m².
- All floors have a column-free space with only 14 round columns on the perimeter of every floor.
- The top floor serves as a mechanical floor and is not accessible to the public.
- Israel's highest restaurant is located on the 49th observation floor, offering great views of the city and the mediterranean.
- The elevator-cars travel about 7 meters per second, some of Israel's fastest.
- One of two towers in Israel to be the first to exceed 40 floors; the other is Azrieli Center Triangular Tower.
- First Israeli skyscraper with a rooftop helipad, the second was Arison Medical Tower.
- October 31, 2003, the first ever Azrieli Circular Tower run-up competition (with 1144 stairs to the top). Winners of the contest get to participate in the following year's Empire State Building run-up competition.

Companies involved in this Building*
Architect: Eli Attia Architects , Moore Yaski Sivan Architects

Other companies: Kanit Investments Ltd., David Azrieli, Electra Israel Ltd., Architect Ram Goldberg, Alumayer Group Ltd., Electra Israel Ltd., Felix Engineering Ltd., H.R.V.A.C Consulting Engineering Co. Ltd., Electra Israel Ltd., Schindler Nechushtan Elevators Ltd., Schindler Nechushtan Elevators Ltd., Klil Industries, Alumlight, PERI Formwork Engineering Ltd., Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc..