מגדל אסתר, Observation tower in Jerusalem, Israel.
The Esther Tower is a modern observation building in Jerusalem that rises above the surrounding landscape and offers a viewing platform. The structure uses wood and natural materials in its construction, creating a contemporary interpretation of architectural design.
The tower was designed by Czech architect Martin Rajniš and represents a recent development in Jerusalem's architectural landscape. The project emerged as part of contemporary efforts to integrate sustainable and organic design principles into the city.
The tower bears the name of the biblical Queen Esther and represents a connection between religious history and contemporary design. Visitors notice how modern architecture and traditional meaning come together in this place.
The site is accessible via marked pathways and offers good viewing conditions of the surrounding landscape from the platform. Visitors should be prepared for stairs and keep in mind that lighting conditions vary depending on the time of day.
Architect Martin Rajniš shifted from stricter modernist aesthetics to more organic forms and natural materials with this project. This evolution in his work demonstrates a new direction that combines sustainability with aesthetic design.
Location: Jerusalem
Architects: Martin Rajniš
Elevation above the sea: 750 m
Height: 16 m
GPS coordinates: 31.76726,35.21757
Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:43
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