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Azrieli Center Circular Tower
 

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Azrieli Center Circular Tower, Tel Aviv - Yaffo, Israel, Building, House, Structure, Image, Photo, Emporis,Typical view of the city's tallest - 2004-7-30 (287527)
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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 existing [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 Mayer 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
Associate architect:
Moore Yaski Sivan Architects

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