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  2. Centro Financiero Confinanzas - Wikipedia

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    Centro Financiero Confinanzas (English: Confinanzas Financial Center), also known as Torre de David (the Tower of David), is an unfinished abandoned skyscraper in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. It is the third highest skyscraper in the country after the twin towers of Parque Central Complex .

  3. 10 of the tallest abandoned skyscrapers around the world - AOL

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    For years, this empty 45-story building, known as the Torre de David or Tower of David, was also described as the world's tallest slum. The banker David Brillembourg hoped to create Venezuela's ...

  4. Tower of David - Wikipedia

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    The name Tower of David was first used for the Herodian tower in the 5th century CE by the Byzantine Christians, who believed the site to be the palace of King David. [3] [1] They borrowed the name Tower of David from the Song of Songs, attributed to Solomon, King David's son, who wrote: "Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all ...

  5. Squatting in Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    Informal housing in 23 de Enero, 2019 The Centro Financiero Confinanzas in 2017 El Helicoide in 2008. Following the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état, thousands of people occupied empty apartments in the superblocks of the 2 de Diciembre (2 December) housing estate, which had been built in tribute to the then President of Venezuela, Marcos Pérez Jiménez.

  6. Jerusalem's redesigned Tower of David museum opens after 3 ...

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    Jerusalem’s iconic citadel has opened its revamped museum after a three-year, $50 million makeover that included a restoration of its signature minaret. The Tower of David, the ancient fortress ...

  7. Tower of David (Homeland) - Wikipedia

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    Clark Johnson directed the episode. William Bromell wrote the teleplay, which he based on a detailed outline left by his late father Henry Bromell. [1] Although the story is set in Caracas, the episode was actually shot in Puerto Rico, with an abandoned apartment building in San Juan having stood in for the Tower of David's interiors. [2]

  8. Biden Administration Gives $10 Million Grant to Non-Profit ...

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    Biden Administration Gives $10 Million Grant to Non-Profit Accused of Running 'Inhumane' Slum Housing. Christian Britschgi. September 11, 2024 at 12:00 PM. DPST/Newscom.

  9. Homeland season 3 - Wikipedia

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    He is taken to the "Tower of David", an unfinished skyscraper now serving as a slum, and treated by a group of mercenaries who are aware of his identity and have CIA contacts. Brody is forbidden from leaving the tower, but soon escapes to a nearby mosque where he attempts to seek refuge.