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International Pianist Performs in Israel's Most Expensive Home Amid Price Drop

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First reported by N12 · 5 hours ago

What happened

Israel's most expensive home, Bat Sheva Palace in Caesarea, hosted a filmed concert by pianist Gabriel Shem to showcase its unique architecture and acoustics. The mansion, built in 2013 in Baroque-Rococo style and listed for $210 million, remains unsold despite the price cut from $260 million. The event highlighted the home's grandeur and sound qualities, aiming to attract buyers worldwide.

  • 01Bat Sheva Palace in Caesarea is Israel's most expensive home, listed at $210 million after a price drop from $260 million.
  • 02International pianist Gabriel Shem performed a filmed 32-minute concert inside the mansion to showcase its acoustics and architecture.
  • 03The palace, built in 2013 in Baroque and Rococo styles, spans 7,000 square meters, larger than the White House.
  • 04The home features luxury amenities including a private cinema, spa, gym, wine cellar, and an infinity pool overlooking the Mediterranean.
  • 05Davidson Real Estate produced the concert video as a high-profile marketing effort targeting millions globally.
  • 06Gabriel Shem immigrated from Iran in 2023 and expressed deep inspiration from the palace's design during his performance.

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N12Center · Hebrew5 hours ago
International Pianist Performs in Israel's Most Expensive Home Amid Price Drop
MakoCenter · Hebrew5 hours ago
International Pianist Performs in Israel's Most Expensive Home Amid Price Drop

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