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Temple Square in Salt Lake City is the international headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly called the "Mormon" church) and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Utah.
Temple Square consists of several blocks in downtown Salt Lake City. These blocks contain the Salt Lake Temple, the Tabernacle (home of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir), two visitor centers, the Assembly Hall, the Church Office Building, the Conference Center, the Administration Building, The Joseph Smith Memorial Building, the Relief Society Building, the Genealogical Library, Church Art and History Musem, Beehive and Lion House (homes of Brigham Young), and Brigham Young Historic Park.
All but the Temple are open to the public and hold public tours. In addition to tours, there are also several free performances, films, interactive exhibits, and other activities that attract many visitors.
To learn more about Temple Square you can visit the "Related Links" below.
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When was Salt Lake Temple created?
Salt Lake Temple was created in 1893.
Where is the largest biggest Mormon Temple?
That would be the conference center on temple square.
Why is Salt Lake City popular in Utah?
Popular landmarks in Salt Lake City include Temple Square, The Tabernacle, Utah State Capital, and Cathedral of the Madeline.
What was salt lake citys first name?
Salt Lake City used to be called Great Salt Lake City. The "Great" was taken out because the name is just plain too long.
What are 4 famous landmarks in Salt Lake City Utah?
Popular landmarks in Salt Lake City include Temple Square, The Tabernacle, Utah State Capital, and Cathedral of the Madeline.
What are two tourist attractions in Utah?
Temple Square in Salt Lake City and Bryce Canyon National Park.
What type of structure is the salt lake temple?
Granite Temple
Where is the Salt Lake Art Center in Salt Lake City Utah located?
The address of the Salt Lake Art Center is: 20 South West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
How many visitors a year at temple square?
Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah gets between 3 and 5 million visitors each year. In 2008, 5 million people visted Temple Square, making it the 16th most visited site in the US.
What capital has a Mormon Tabernacle?
The "Mormon Tabernacle", or the Tablernacle build by the LDS church resides in Temple square in Salt Lake City Utah.
What is the name of the Mormon cathedral in the Great Salt Lake?
The Great Salt Lake is a lake - there are no buildings in it, because it's a lake, and people typically don't build buildings underwater. Also, Mormons (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) do not build Cathedrals. They have two types of worship buildings - temples and meetinghouses. Maybe you are asking about the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City is named after the Great Salt Lake but is located about 20 miles southeast of the lake. That temple is simply called the Salt Lake Temple. Most Mormon temples are named for the city they are in. There are also several cathedrals in Salt Lake City representing many different religions. Check out the "Related Links" below to see websites for the Salt Lake Temple and various cathedrals in Salt Lake City.
What is the farthest temple from Salt Lake City?
The Perth Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Western Australia is 9749 miles from Salt Lake City.
