Sail Tower
The Sail Tower, officially District Government Center - Building B is a skyscraper and government building in Haifa, Israel. It is part of Haifa's District Government Center, named after Yitzhak Rabin.Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: government offices in Haifa, Israel
- Also known as: “Bet HaMifras” and “The missile tower”
- Address: 36 העצמאות, חיפה
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Jarina Mosque and Paris Square.
Al-Jarina Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al-Jarina Mosque or Al-Jerina Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Haifa, was the main mosque of Haifa, Israel. Built in 1775 CE, during the Ottoman rule of the Levant, the mosque was originally named al-Nasr Mosque, in honor of Admiral Hassan Pasha al-Jazairli's victory over local ruler Daher al-Omar in August 1775.
Paris Square
Square
Photo: Orrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Paris Square also known as Hamra Square or the Churches District is a public square in Haifa, Israel, located in Downtown Haifa. It was built during the Ottoman period. Paris Square is situated 310 metres northwest of Sail Tower.
Our Lady Church, Melkite
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Our Lady Church, Melkite is situated 200 metres west of Sail Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haifa and Hadar HaCarmel.
Haifa
Photo: InverseHypercube, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haifa is the third largest city in Israel and the largest city in the north of the country with a population of 282,000. The city is located on Israel's Mediterranean shoreline, on Mount Carmel and at its foot.
Hadar HaCarmel
Suburb
Photo: Tomer chelouche, Public domain.
Hadar HaCarmel is a district of Haifa, Israel. Located on the northern slope of Mount Carmel between the upper and lower city overlooking the Port of Haifa and Haifa Bay, it was once the commercial center of Haifa.
Wadi Nisnas
Suburb
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadi Nisnas is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in the city of Haifa, with a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.
Sail Tower
- Categories: tower block, skyscraper, building, and office
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.81626° or 32° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
35.00278° or 35° 0′ 10″ eastLevels
29Height
113 metres (370 feet)Open location code
8G4QR283+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 605918311OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q2877453
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Sail Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج الشراع”
- Arabic: “برج الصواريخ”
- Czech: “Migdal ha-Mifras”
- Dutch: “Sail Tower”
- French: “Sail Tower”
- Hebrew: “מגדל הטיל”
- Hebrew: “מגדל המפרש”
- Portuguese: “Sail Tower”
- Russian: “Небоскрёб «Парус»”
- Russian: “Парус”
- Slovak: “Migdal ha-Mifras”
- Spanish: “Sail Tower”
- Spanish: “Torre Sail”
- Ukrainian: “Вітрило”
- Ukrainian: “Парус”
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