The Salt Lake Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. At 253,015 square feet (23,505.9 m 2), it is the largest Latter-day Saint temple by floor area.

The Salt Lake Temple was the only temple dedicated by President Wilford Woodruff. With its distinctive spires and statue of the angel Moroni, the Salt Lake Temple is an international symbol of the Church.

Apr 17, 2024 · The Salt Lake Temple is considered a house of God by Latter-day Saints. Located on Main Street between North and South Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, it is a sacred space of worship for members of the Church as well as a symbol of their faith.

Feb 14, 2025 · In a post to his social media channels on February 14, 2025, President Russell M. Nelson announced the open house celebration dates for the Salt Lake Temple, which is now in its sixth year of renovation.

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1 day ago · The Downtown Alliance is calculating an additional $300-400 million in spending as a result of the Salt Lake Temple open house. They're telling business owners to be prepared for additional foot ...

In July 1847 during the first Sabbath-day sermon delivered in the Salt Lake Valley, Apostle George A. Smith declared that a temple in the valley would fulfill Isaiah’s prophecy that “the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established” in the last days. 1 Shortly thereafter, Brigham Young saw in vision the place where this temple ...

Mar 5, 2025 · The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced last month that the historic Salt Lake Temple, which has been under renovation for years, will reopen with a six-month public open house in 2027.. The event is expected to bring in church members and nonmembers alike from all over the world, as the building has not been open to the general …

Feb 14, 2025 · More than five years after the iconic Salt Lake Temple closed for extensive renovations, repairs and seismic upgrades, church President Russell M. Nelson revealed Friday that the work “to...

Salt Lake Temple, house of worship that occupies a central position within Salt Lake City, the capital of Utah, and within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It sits in Temple Square, surrounded by other important Mormon buildings.