Leonardo City Tower Hotel (Hebrew: מלון לאונרדו סיטי טאואר) is the third-tallest building in Israel and the tallest hotel (although it also contains residential apartments). It was the tallest building in Ramat Gan from its construction in 2000, until 2001, when it was surpassed by the Moshe Aviv Tower.
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