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The Oakland California Temple (formerly the Oakland Temple) is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oakland, California. Notable for its five-spire design influenced by Asian architecture , the temple stands on a hill with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area .
The LDS Church has 367 temples in various phases, which includes 202 dedicated temples (193 operating and 9 others undergoing renovations [1]), 3 with a dedication scheduled, 48 under construction, 1 with a groundbreaking scheduled, [2], and 112 others announced (not yet under construction). [3]
Oakland California Moreno Valley California: 27-Sep-1987: California Riverside: Redlands California Morgan Hill California: 15-May-1977: California San Jose: Oakland California Murrieta California: 20-Mar-1988: California Riverside: San Diego California Napa California: 17-Apr-1960: California Santa Rosa: Oakland California Newbury Park ...
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Many temples, beginning with the Idaho Falls Temple, were built with the center-spire design. This was the first temple in years to be constructed with any sort of spire or tower. The Oakland Temple is an unusual variation on the center spire design as it incorporates four additional spires—one on each corner of the building—for a total of ...
Newport Beach California Temple: Operating 17,800 sq ft (1,654 m 2) 8.8 acres (35,612 m 2) August 28, 2005 Gordon B. Hinckley edit: 123 Sacramento California Temple: Operating 19,500 sq ft (1,812 m 2) 46 acres (186,155 m 2) September 3, 2006 Gordon B. Hinckley edit: 124 Helsinki Finland Temple: Operating 16,350 sq ft (1,519 m 2) 7.4 acres ...
The San Diego California Temple (45) is located in the La Jolla district of San Diego. It was built with two main spires, but unique to this temple are four smaller spires at the base of each main spire. The East spire is topped with the angel Moroni, which adorns most LDS temples.
The first was sent to the Oakland California Temple Visitors' Center in 1992. [23] The fiberglass process was then used to make a traveling model that is sent around the world for temple open houses. Over time the statue became a clear symbol of the LDS Church and is used frequently in its visitors' centers. [23]