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The temple was closed in December 2019 for a general remodelling and seismic renovations, which were initially estimated to take approximately four years. [3] Subsequent updates [4] [5] extended the estimated completion to 2026, for a total renovation timeline lasting an anticipated six or seven years. Renovations of Salt Lake Temple
In 2019, the Salt Lake Temple was closed for renovations. The new design was made to incorporate Temple Square and the Church Office Building plaza. [58] The area adjacent to the Church Office Building was designed to be a "contemplative garden space." [59] The interior of the St. George Utah Temple Visitors' Center
The church's top leadership, known as general authorities, hold a weekly meeting in the nearby Salt Lake Temple. During the 2020s, when the temple was closed due to a large-scale renovation project, the eighth floor of the Joseph Smith Memorial Building underwent an estimated $2,000,000 remodel, after which it was dedicated as a sacred meeting ...
Temple Square is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) complex, owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), in the center of Salt Lake City, Utah.The usage of the name has gradually changed to include several other church facilities that are immediately adjacent to Temple Square.
The Salt Lake Tabernacle, formerly known as the Mormon Tabernacle, is located on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, in the U.S. state of Utah. The Tabernacle was built from 1863 to 1875 to house meetings for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Originally built with one ordinance room and three sealing rooms, the temple was remodeled in 1992 to update of the interiors and add ordinance and sealing rooms. The temple now has four ordinance rooms and seven sealing rooms. It has a floor area of 35,545 sq ft (3,302.2 m 2). In 2005, an angel Moroni statue was added to the spire in ...
On February 23, 2017, the church announced the temple would close for renovations to upgrade the mechanical systems and update finishes and furnishings. [26] The temple closed in March 2018. [21] The renovations were anticipated to be completed in 2020 and the adjacent visitors' center was scheduled to be operational throughout the renovation. [27]
The bottom floor of the Lion House is a functional, cafeteria-style restaurant called The Lion House Pantry, which is currently closed for renovation. [7] It is located adjacent to the LDS Church's main headquarters and heavily visited Temple Square.