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100
This temple site had to be cleared of hundreds of rattlesnakes before construction could commence.
What is the Manti temple?
100

What does white clothing represent in temples?

Cleanliness and purity

100

How many Oxen are under the baptismal font? 

12.

100

What Temple took 40 years to build? 

Salt Lake Temple

100

This temple was built in a place without a lot of 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?


200
This is the oldest temple where ordinances are still performed today.
What is the St. George temple?
200
At this age worthy members of the church can attend the dedication ceremony of the temple.
What is 8 years old?
200

What 4 word phrase is on every Temple?

Holiness to the Lord

200

What was the first temple built in the Latter days? 

Kirtland

200

The number of temples operating, under construction, and announced.

315!

 At the midway point of 2023, the Church has 315 total houses of the Lord — 178 dedicated; 58 under construction or completed and awaiting dedication, and 79 announced and in planning and design.

300

What is the number of temples in Utah that are in operation, under construction, or announced?

28

300

What 2 items in the sealing room represent eternity?

2 Mirrors

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 dedicated in a nation where Christianity was not the predominant religion.
What is the Tokyo Japan Temple? (In Japan the two main religions are Buddhism and Shinto.)
400
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?
400

How many temple ordinances are there?

7. 1. Baptism for the dead 2. Confirmation for the dead 3. Ordination of the Priesthood for dead 4. Initiatory 5. Endowment 6. Marriage and sealing 7. Sealing to parents

400
This person restored the sealing keys.
Who is Elijah?
400

This temple was originally constructed with a horizontal (flying) angel atop its tower.


What is the Nauvoo Illinois Temple?

400
During the preparation of the site of this temple, there were several World War II concrete bunkers found underground.
What is the Suva Fiji Temple?
500

President Young stated that this temple would be built with volunteer labor only, "wages are entirely out of the question. Nevertheless, the temple can be built without any burden to ourselves."

What is the Logan Utah Temple?

500

What temple ordinance must be completed before serving a mission? 

What is the endowment?

500

This early temple was adorned with gold, silver and many other precious materials and took seven years to construct.

What is the Temple of Solomon?

500

This temple was the first in two ways: it was the first to be built outside of the United States, and it was the first to be built without an assembly hall on the upper floors.

Cardston Alberta Canada

500

For this European temple, city officials showed their support by renaming the street and the three blocks on which it was located to; Temple Drive, Temple, Genealogist, and Chapel respectively.

What is the Stockholm Sweden Temple?