Jeddah Super Dome

The Jeddah Superdome (JSD; Arabic: جدة سوبر دوم, romanized: Jidda Sūbar Dūm) is a 35,000 seat multi-purpose event space located on Madinah Road, west of King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Since its opening in mid-2021, it hosts all local and international exhibitions, conferences, and events in the city.[1][2]

Jeddah Superdome
Arabic: جدة سوبر دوم
AddressJeddah
Saudi Arabia
Coordinates21°44′54.7519″N 39°8′56.7128″E
Elevation46 m (151 ft)
OperatorSela
Capacity35,000-40,000
Opened9 June 2021 (2021-06-09)

With a diameter of 210 m (690 ft), height of 46 m (151 ft), and covered area of 34,636 m2 (372,820 sq ft), the JSD broke two building structure records: it is now the largest continuous (non-segmented, non-openable) dome,[3] a record previously held by the Caesars Superdome,[4] and the world’s largest geodesic dome.[5]

Events

See also

References
  1. "Jeddah Superdome: Say hello to the largest freestanding dome in the world". www.whatsonsaudiarabia.com.
  2. "About The Venue – JimsExpo". Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  3. "World's largest dome with a continuous roof". www.guinnessworldrecords.com.
  4. "Mercedes-Benz Superdome Facts and Figures" (PDF).
  5. "World's largest geodesic dome". www.guinnessworldrecords.com.
  6. "WWE to return to Jeddah for WWE Elimination Chamber on Feb. 19". WWE. Retrieved 2022-01-18.


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