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Buenos Aires Argentina Temple


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The Buenos Aires Argentina Temple, located in Ciudad Evita, is not only a place of worship but also a reflection of Argentina's rich cultural tapestry. It was first announced by President Spencer W. Kimball on April 2, 1980, and officially dedicated by President Thomas S. Monson on January 17-19, 1986. It was renovated in 2012, that renovation added 2 additional large wings that doubled the size of the temple. It is a beautiful building and grounds.


Announcement:  2 April 1980
Groundbreaking and Site Dedication:  20 April 1983 by Bruce R. McConkie
Public Open House:  17–24 December 1985  |  7 days
Dedication:  17–19 January 1986 by Thomas S. Monson
Public Open House:  4–25 August 2012  |  21 days
Rededication:  9 September 2012 by Henry B. Eyring
Site:  3.73 acres  |  1.5 hectares
Exterior Finish:  Light gray native granite
Architectural Features:  Six detached spires with an angel Moroni statue
Ordinance Rooms:  Four instruction rooms, three sealing rooms, and one baptistry
Total Floor Area:  30,659 square feet  |  2,848 square meters
Height:  112 feet  |  34.1 meters
Elevation:  42 feet  |  13 meters

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Every Temple PodcastBy Toni Gaines