Jeddah Tower

Summary

Jeddah Tower is a skyscraper^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.1% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,271 views/month, #2 of 1,933).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jeddah Tower is located in Jeddah^[3].
• Jeddah Tower is in the country of Saudi Arabia^[4].
• Jeddah Tower's image is recorded as Jeddah Tower August 2019 S.Nitzold.jpg^[5].
• Jeddah Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[6].
• Jeddah Tower's instance of is recorded as building or structure under construction^[7].
• Jeddah Tower's architect is recorded as Adrian Smith^[8].
• Jeddah Tower's commissioned by is recorded as CBRE Group^[9].
• Jeddah Tower's owned by is recorded as Kingdom Holding Company^[10].
• Jeddah Tower's owned by is recorded as Saudi Binladin Group^[11].
• Jeddah is named after Jeddah Tower^[12].
• Jeddah Tower's architectural style is recorded as neo-futurism^[13].
• Jeddah Tower's main building contractor is recorded as Saudi Binladin Group^[14].
• Jeddah Tower's has use is recorded as mixed-use development^[15].
• Jeddah Tower's Commons category is recorded as Jeddah Tower^[16].
• Jeddah Tower's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20061969^[17].
• Jeddah Tower's Emporis building ID is recorded as 1191001^[18].
• Jeddah Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 21.734, 'lon': 39.08284}^[19].
• Jeddah Tower's structural engineer is recorded as Thornton Tomasetti^[20].
• Jeddah Tower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0404tpy^[21].
• Jeddah Tower's significant event is recorded as start of construction^[22].
• Jeddah Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+200'}^[23].
• Jeddah Tower's floors below ground is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[24].
• Jeddah Tower's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+59'}^[25].
• Jeddah Tower's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 2^[26].
• Jeddah Tower's SkyscraperPage building ID is recorded as 97201^[27].

Body

Geography

Jeddah Tower is in the country of Saudi Arabia^[4]. It is located in Jeddah^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Jeddah Tower's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+530000'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include skyscraper^[6] and building or structure under construction^[7].

History and Context

Owners include Kingdom Holding Company^[10], a holding company^[29], in Saudi Arabia^[30], founded in 1980^[31], headquartered in Riyadh^[32] and Saudi Binladin Group^[11], a business^[33], in Saudi Arabia^[34], founded in 1931^[35], headquartered in Jeddah^[36]. Jeddah is named after Jeddah Tower^[12].

Why It Matters

Jeddah Tower ranks in the top 0.1% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,271 views/month, #2 of 1,933).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]