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1897 Temple Square
Temple Square in 1897

Temple Square is a National Historic Landmark and religious center in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Temple Square contains the Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake Tabernacle, Salt Lake Assembly Hall, the Seagull Monument and two visitors' centers. With 3 million to 5 million visitors a year, Temple Square is the most popular tourist attraction in Utah.

Coordinates: 40°46′13″N 111°53′33″W / 40.77041°N 111.89246°W / 40.77041; -111.89246

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  • Temple Square 1893

    Layout of Temple Square, circa 1893.

  • Christus statue temple square salt lake city

    Christus statue in North Visitors' Center

  • LDS Bureau of Information, Temple Square, Salt Lake City (ca. 1909)

    Old Bureau of Information building, which served visitors from 1904 to 1978 (1909 photo).

  • Salt Lake City pan 1

    A panoramic view showing Temple Square from the Conference Center looking south.

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