LDS Temple in Papeete, Tahiti
Papeete Tahiti Temple |
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Number | 25 |
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Dedication | 27 October 1983, by Gordon B. Hinckley |
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Site | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
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Floor area | 12,150 sq ft (1,129 m2) |
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Height | 66 ft (20 m) |
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Official website • News & images |
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Announced | 2 April 1980, by Spencer W. Kimball |
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Groundbreaking | 13 February 1981, by Spencer W. Kimball |
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Open house | 13–22 October 1983 |
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Rededicated | 12 November 2006, by L. Tom Perry |
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Designed by | Emil B. Fetzer |
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Location | Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia |
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Geographic coordinates | 17°32′12″S 149°33′22″W / 17.5366°S 149.5562°W / -17.5366; -149.5562 |
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Exterior finish | Painted plaster over stucco |
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Temple design | Modern, single-spire design with influences of French and Polynesian cultures |
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Baptistries | 1 |
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Ordinance rooms | 2 (Movie, stationary) |
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Sealing rooms | 2 |
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The Papeete Tahiti Temple is the 27th constructed and 25th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in the city of Papeete on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia, it was built with a modern single-spire design.