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The Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple is the second temple built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Guatemala. It was the fifth temple of the church in Central America. The temple is located in the western part of the city, near the Parque Zoológico Minerva.




History


Construction of the temple was announced by church president Gordon B. Hinckley on December 16, 2006. Construction commenced following a groundbreaking ceremony on March 14, 2009. The temple open house was held from November 11–26, 2011. The temple was dedicated on December 11, 2011, by Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the church's First Presidency; it was the first temple dedicated by Uchtdorf.




See also



Comparison 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
List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Guatemala




References






External links


Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple Official site
Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple at ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org

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