National Commercial Bank

National_Commercial_Bank,_Jeddah.jpg

Name of Building

National Commercial Bank

Town or City, Country where the building was originally established

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Date the building was designed and/or first built

1978 - Construction begins

Name of Architect, Builder, or Primary Patron Responsible

Gordon Bunshaft (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill)

Geo-Location

21.488165938005796, 39.18224034418013

Size and/or Scale of Building

27 Stories
Plaza - 1.2 hectar

Architectural Type

Commercial

Image source

Image 1 - National_Commercial_Bank,_Jeddah (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/National_Commercial_Bank%2C_Jeddah.jpg)

Creative Commons or other copyright information

Image 1 - Creative Commons

Student First and Last Name

Moanna Dixson

Bibliographic references for the item

https://www.som.com/projects/national-commercial-bank/
https://centerfordiagonality.org/national-commercial-bank-2/#:~:text=Design%20studies%20for%20this%20triangular,complexity%20inside%20the%20triangular%20envelope.

Citation

Gordon Bunshaft (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill), “National Commercial Bank,” World Architecture, accessed June 28, 2026, https://www.worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/items/show/199.

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