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The Papeete Tahiti Temple is the 27th constructed and 25th operating temple
Temple (LDS Church)

In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also called the LDS or Mormon Church, a Temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth....
 of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in the city of Papeete
Papeete

Papeete is the Capital of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune in France of Papeete is located on the island of Tahiti, in the French Polynesia#Administrative divisions of the Windward Islands , of which Papeete is the administrative capital....
 on the island of Tahiti
Tahiti

O Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward Islands group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean....
 in French Polynesia
French Polynesia

French Polynesia is a France overseas collectivity in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Islands group, which is also the most populous island and the seat of the capital of the territory ....
, it was built with a modern single-spire design.

The Papeete Tahiti Temple was announced on April 2, 1980, and dedicated on October 27, 1983 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Gordon B. Hinckley

Gordon Bitner Hinckley was an United States religious leader who served as the fifteenth President of the Church of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from March 12, 1995 until his death....
. The temple was built on a plot, has 2 ordinance rooms and 2 sealing rooms, and has a total floor area of .

The temple was renovated in 2005-6 and rededicated on 2006-11-12.








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The Papeete Tahiti Temple is the 27th constructed and 25th operating temple
Temple (LDS Church)

In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also called the LDS or Mormon Church, a Temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred structures on earth....
 of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in the city of Papeete
Papeete

Papeete is the Capital of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune in France of Papeete is located on the island of Tahiti, in the French Polynesia#Administrative divisions of the Windward Islands , of which Papeete is the administrative capital....
 on the island of Tahiti
Tahiti

O Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward Islands group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean....
 in French Polynesia
French Polynesia

French Polynesia is a France overseas collectivity in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Islands group, which is also the most populous island and the seat of the capital of the territory ....
, it was built with a modern single-spire design.

The Papeete Tahiti Temple was announced on April 2, 1980, and dedicated on October 27, 1983 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Gordon B. Hinckley

Gordon Bitner Hinckley was an United States religious leader who served as the fifteenth President of the Church of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from March 12, 1995 until his death....
. The temple was built on a plot, has 2 ordinance rooms and 2 sealing rooms, and has a total floor area of .

The temple was renovated in 2005-6 and rededicated on 2006-11-12.

See also

  • Temple (Latter Day Saints)
  • List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    This is a list of temples operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in chronological order. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also called the Mormon Church, a Temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and they are considered by Church members to be the most sacred stru...
  • List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
    List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region

    Africa|}Asia|}Europe|}North AmericaCanada|}Central America and the Caribbean...
  • Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    Below is a chronological list of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with sortable columns. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a temple is a building dedicated to be a House of the Lord, and considered by church members to be the most sacred structures on earth....
  • Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)


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