Utah Temples
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100

This temple site had to be cleared of hundreds of rattlesnakes before construction could commence.

What is the Manti Utah Temple?

100

At this age, worthy members of the church can enter the temple and perform baptisms for the dead.

What is 11 years old?

100

Jesus taught the gospel at this location when he was 12 years old.

What is the Temple?

100

The exterior of this 10,700 square foot temple is Imperial Danby white marble. This temple's rededicatory session will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2019.

What is the Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple?

100

This original temple was the first temple to have an angel (though not identified as Moroni) placed on the top.  It is the only temple to have a horizontal or flying angel which functioned as a weather vane. 

What is the Nauvoo Illinois Temple?

200

This is the oldest temple where ordinances are still performed today.

What is the St. George Utah Temple?

200

This is the ordinance which binds families eternally.

What is the sealing ordinance?

200

This temple is located on the east end of the original 100-acre Smith Family Farm.

What is the Palmyra New York Temple?

200

This temple was the first to be built outside of the United States.

What is Cardston Alberta Temple?

200

The number of temples operating, under construction, and announced as of April 2019.

What is 209?

300

This is the number of temples in operation in Utah.

What is 17?

300

This document is necessary to enter the temple.

What is a temple recommend?

300

In April 1836, the Savior appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in this temple.

What is the Kirtland Ohio Temple?

300

This temple was built with two main spires as many of its predecessors, but it also included four smaller spires. The exterior of the temple was finished with marble chips in plaster giving the temple a fairytale like appearance.

What is San Diego California Temple?

300

This temple was the first temple to be built in Asia.

What is the Tokyo Japan Temple? 

400

The first temple to have a standing angel Moroni.

What is the Salt Lake Temple?

400

President Monson told us all to have a picture of this in our rooms.

What is the temple?

400

This President of the Church dedicated these 4 temples in just one week: 

Fukuoka Japan Temple, Adelaide Australia Temple, Melbourne Australia Temple, and Suva Fiji Temple

Who is President Gordon B. Hinckley?

400

This temple wasn't built with "normal" building materials, instead the builders decided to use the natural volcanic rock and coral to make a type of concrete.

What is Laie Hawaii Temple?

400

This temple has the largest temple grounds coming in at 52 acres.

What is the Washington D.C. Temple?

500

In 1997 President Gordon B. Hinckley announced during General Conference that a new phase of temples were to be built. These temples would be smaller thus allowing more to be built. This temple was the first of the smaller temples to be built.

What is the Monticello Utah Temple?

500

White temple clothing worn inside the temple during temple ceremonies symbolizes these three things.

What is purity, equality, and reverence.

500

This temple was the first whose construction and maintenance costs for many years were funded entirely by monetary donation from local members.  The temple site was also a gift to the Church.

What is the Jordan River Utah Temple?

500

Name one of the four temples that have no towers or spires.

What is the Laie Hawaii, Cardston Alberta Canada, Paris France, or Mesa Arizona Temples?

500

This temple is located on the top three floors of a building that includes a mission office and a meetinghouse on its lower levels.

What is the Hong Kong China Temple?

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