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Why Tel Aviv is called the White City?
short by / on Friday, 20 March, 2026
Tel Aviv is known as the 'White City' for its 4,000 Bauhaus-style buildings built by Jewish architects who fled Europe in the 1930s. Designed with light colours and climate-friendly features, these structures reflect both modern architecture and local adaptation. Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the area stands as a global symbol of innovative urban planning and history.
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