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273-23. A roof of a building from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
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273-23. A roof of a building from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 Israeli defence building, the city, hotels, and the sea west from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  Northern Tel Aviv from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  View of rectangular(?) tower north from round tower of Azrieli Complex. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  View to the north from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  Northern Tel Aviv, view from Azrieli Tower. The Middle East, May 31, 2002  View of rectangular(?) tower north-west from round tower of Azrieli Complex. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  Rectangular(?) tower and Ayalon Highway north from round tower of Azrieli Complex. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  South-eastern(?) view from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  Ayalon Highway and Ramat Gan north from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  View of Israeli Defence Ministry west from Azrieli Tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  View to the north from Azrieli Tower (Ayalon Highway and Ramat Gan). Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  View to the north from Azrieli Tower (Ayalon Highway and Ramat Gan). Tel Aviv, the Middle East, May 31, 2002  Ramat Gan area in northern Tel Aviv (good target for Scud missiles), view from Azrieli Tower. The Middle East, May 31, 2002  A garden on a roof of a house just to the north, at the northern end of Herzl Street, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  A lunch on a roof of a house at Shabazi Shalom Street, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  View of Azrieli Towers from Kaplane Street, with Jewish Agency Offices to the right. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, January 4, 2001  View of Kerem Hatemanim quarter, Opera Tower hotel, US embassy etc. from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Houses east from Lilienblum M. L. and Herzl Street, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  View to the east from Migdal Shalom tower. Great Synagogue at Allenby and Ahad Haam Street is at the center. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Area around Dolphinarium from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Houses at Shenkin Street west from Kikar Magen David (zoomed), view to the north and slightly east from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  View of Hashalom towers and Ramat Gan from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Downtown Tel Aviv to the north from Migdal Shalom tower. Nahalat Binyamin Street is to the right. The Middle East, October 25, 2001  View to the north from Migdal Shalom tower. Nahalat Binyamin Street is to the right. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Hassan Beck Mosque and Dolphinarium behind it (zoomed) from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Downtown Tel Aviv to the north from Migdal Shalom tower. Nahalat Binyamin Street is to the right. The Middle East, October 25, 2001  Area around Hatabor and Rabinovitch Street, view to the north from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Markets (zoomed) at 3810 and Kalisher Road, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Sunrise over Negev Desert north from Beer-Sheva, view from a train to Tel Aviv. The Middle East, June 7, 2002  View of area near Hatabor and Rabinovitch Street (zoomed) to the north from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Jamming traffic at Herzl Street at intersection with Lilienblum, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Hassan Beck Mosque and David Intercontinental hotel at evening. Migdal Shalom tower is to the left. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  A spot (zoomed) around crossing of HaTabor and Rabinovitch Street, view to the north from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  A spot (zoomed) around crossing of Nahalat Binyamin and Rambam Street, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  A spot (zoomed) around Nahalat Binyamin and Rabbi Meir Street, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Houses at Tarmav and Bet Yosef Street (zoomed), view to the north and slightly west from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Herzl Street behind Derekh Yafo Street from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  A monstrous house west from crossing of Sderot Rothschild and Nahalat Binyamin Street, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Houses built at the beginning of 19th century at Herzl Street and Sderot Rothschild, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  View of Herzl, Kefar Giladi, Haqishon Street from Migdal Shalom tower. Russian Orthodox monastery is on horizon. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Crossing of Hatalmiy, Yavneel and Shabazi Shalom Street, view from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  View of Shabazi quarter to south-west from Migdal Shalom tower. Old Jaffa is to the left on horizon. Dan Panorama and Hyatt hotel are near the beach. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  View of Herzl, Kefar Giladi, Haqishon Street and Derekh Yafo Street below from Migdal Shalom tower. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Road 1 from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem viewed from the ascent to memorial hill no. 16 north from Beit Meir, west from Jerusalem. The Middle East, April 10, 2002  A lower building of Montfort Castle near a dam of Nahal Keziv river 2.5 miles north-west from Mi ilia. Galilee, the Middle East, March 31, 2002  Bank Hapoalim Tower, the tallest building in downtown Beer-Sheva, called Kukuruza (corn) by Russians who use it for orientation. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 20, 2000  View of Haifa from Eshkol Tower of Haifa University on Mount Carmel. The Middle East, April 25, 2002  View of Haifa from Eshkol Tower of Haifa University on Mount Carmel. The Middle East, April 25, 2002  View of Haifa from Eshkol Tower of Haifa University on Mount Carmel. The Middle East, April 25, 2002  View of Haifa and the port from Eshkol Tower of Haifa University on Mount Carmel. The Middle East, April 25, 2002  Sunset over Mediterranean Sea. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  View of Haifa and the port (zoomed) from Eshkol Tower of Haifa University on Mount Carmel. The Middle East, April 25, 2002  Houses at Gruzenberg Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, November 23, 2000  Sea Mosque (?), with Tel Aviv on background. Jaffa, the Middle East, January 4, 2001  A kitten on a roof near Damascus Gate in Old City of Jerusalem. The Middle East, September 19, 2000  View of Ramot Almogi(?) neighborhood of Haifa from Eshkol Tower of Haifa University on Mount Carmel. The Middle East, April 25, 2002  View of Ramot Remez(?) neighborhood of Haifa from Eshkol Tower of Haifa University on Mount Carmel. The Middle East, April 25, 2002  View of Old Jaffa from Tel Aviv beach after sunset. The Middle East, October 25, 2001  A strange house on Herzl Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, January 4, 2001  Southern approach to Tel Aviv, view from a train. The Middle East, December 28, 2000  Hashalom Towers and heavy traffic in Tel Aviv at evening. The Middle East, December 28, 2000  Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv at evening, with Ramat Gan at background. The Middle East, December 28, 2000  Old Cemetery near Allenby Road and Ben Yehuda Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, December 28, 2000  Old Cemetery near Allenby Road and Ben Yehuda Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, December 28, 2000  A hotel at intersection of Trumpeldor and Hayarkon Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, November 23, 2000  Old Cemetery near Allenby Road and Ben Yehuda Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, November 23, 2000  Earlier Tel Aviv architecture of Derekh Yafo Street. The Middle East, January 4, 2001  Earliest houses in Tel Aviv on Derekh Yafo Street. The Middle East, January 4, 2001  View of houses in western Tel Aviv from a plane, near Ben Gurion Airport. The Middle East, September 25, 2000  A Jew walking from Rothschild Boulevard near crossing with Shenkin (?) Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, July 15, 2000  Avni Inst. of Fine Arts on Elat Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, January 4, 2001  A house at Rothschild Boulevard near crossing with Balfour (?) Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, July 15, 2000  Pil Tower Bridge (Pil-bashnyy most), with the iconic Pil Tower (Pil-bashnya) visible in the background. The tower is one of the most charming "follies" in the park. Originally built in 1797 by Vincenzo Brenna, it was designed to look like a rustic water mill, complete with a thatched roof and stairs. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 6, 2025  A house at intersection of Ahad Haam and Bezalel Yafe Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, October 25, 2001  Entrance to Avni Inst. of Fine Arts on Elat Street. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, January 4, 2001  Carmel Market on Hacarmel Street, likely site for future bombings. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, November 23, 2000  Old Cemetery near Allenby Road and Ben Yehuda Street surrounded by residential buildings. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, December 28, 2000  Old Cemetery near Allenby Road and Ben Yehuda Street surrounded by residential buildings. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, December 28, 2000  Old Cemetery near Allenby Road and Ben Yehuda Street surrounded by residential buildings. Tel Aviv, the Middle East, December 28, 2000  A donkey (?) bone in Negev Desert, west from road to Tel Aviv. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 21, 2000  This view from the St. Nicholas Church tower focuses on the southwestern edge of the Old Town, dominated by medieval fortifications and the lush greenery of Toompea s slopes. The massive round tower on the right is Kiek in de Ko"k ("Peep into the Kitchen"), a 15th-century artillery tower. Its formidable stone walls, over 4 meters thick, were designed to withstand cannon fire, making it the most powerful defensive tower in the Baltic region during its time. Today, it houses a fortification museum. Below the tower, the cobblestone street running vertically is Ru"u"tli Street, historically home to the city s executioner and later a quiet residential area. To the left of Ru"u"tli Street, the large building with the expansive red-tiled roof is the Swedish St. Michael s Church (Rootsi-Mihkli kirik). Originally a medieval hospital and poorhouse, it was converted into a church for the Swedish garrison and community. Its simple, robust architecture contrasts with the more ornate merchant houses found elsewhere in the Old Town. Estonia, October 16, 2025  This view from the St. Nicholas Church (Niguliste) tower looks down towards the dense medieval streets of the lower town, offering a detailed perspective of the residential architecture and rooftops. The narrow, curved street cutting through the scene is Rataskaevu Street, one of the most picturesque lanes in the Old Town. Yellow Building: The prominent, multi-story yellow building in the foreground (with the large red-tiled roof and dormer windows) is likely situated on or near Rataskaevu Street. Buildings in this area often date from the 18th or 19th centuries and now frequently house guest apartments, such as the Rataskaevu Boutique Apartments or Rataskaevu Guest Apartment. Its bright facade and orderly fenestration are typical of the later updates to the medieval fabric. The image showcases the iconic "sea of red roofs" that defines Tallinn s aerial aesthetic. The jumble of gables, chimneys, and varying roof pitches reveals the organic development of the city over centuries. In the background, the spire of St. Olaf s Church (Oleviste kirik) rises above the horizon, providing a vertical anchor to the cityscape and connecting the view to the harbor beyond. Estonia, October 16, 2025  This view is captured from the intersection of Pikk and Voorimehe streets, looking up towards the Pikk Jalg (Long Leg) Gate Tower. The prominent white tower with the red tiled roof at the end of the street is the 14th-century gate tower that guards the entrance to Toompea Hill. Historically, this was one of two main gateways separating the merchants of the lower town from the nobility on the hill. On the left, the building with the "VeTa" sign (visible at Pikk 4) houses a well-known Estonian brand specializing in linen and knitwear. The arched doorway and display windows are set into a facade that typifies the street s historic character. To the right, the street branches off into Voorimehe, a smaller lane known for charming spots like the Karu Talu Svokolaad chocolate shop (located at Voorimehe 6) and Pulla Bakery. Estonia, October 16, 2025  Turkish pavilion Abu Nabut (built in 1820) served to water caravans and travellers at Ben Tsvi Street in Tel Aviv. The Middle East, July 15, 2000 |
