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King George Street (Tel Aviv)

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “street in tel aviv”. Today it says “street in tel aviv named after king george v of the united kingdom who reigned during the british mandate of pa”.
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Street in Tel Aviv, Israel ‹ The template Infobox street is being considered for merging . › For other uses, see King George Street (disambiguation) . King George Street ( ) is a street in Tel Aviv named for King George V of the United Kingdom who reigned during the British Mandate of Palestine .1 The street extends from Masaryk Square in the north to Magen David Square in the south, where it meets with Allenby Street , the Carmel Market , and Nahalat Binyamin Street. At the beginning of the 1920s, the street was called "Carmel Street." In 1935, it was changed to its current name to mark the occasion of the king's Silver Jubilee . Following the death of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir in 2012, his family proposed the street be renamed after him. The western section of the street is still called "Carmel Street", which is where the Carmel Market is located. The street is a bustling commercial centre with many stores, restaurants and coffee shops. It is adjacent to the Carmel Market , as well as Dizengoff Center mall on Dizengoff Street . Among the notable sites are: Michael's Square Dizengoff Center Magen David Square Carmel Market Meir Garden Metzudat Ze'ev Wikimedia Commons has media related to King George Street (Tel Aviv) . v t e v t e2

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street in tel aviv

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street in tel aviv named after king george v of the united kingdom who reigned during the british mandate of pa

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