The story of the Freiberg Germany Temple is full of miracles! Built during the Cold War in East Germany, it was an answer to the fervent prayers of the church members and church leadership. The blessings of the temple were brought to them in the most unlikely of circumstances!

Announcement:  9 October 1982
Groundbreaking and Site Dedication:  23 April 1983 by Thomas S. Monson
Public Open House:  3–15 June 1985  |  12 days
Dedication:  29–30 June 1985 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Public Open House:  17–31 August 2002  |  14 days
Rededication:  7 September 2002 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Public Open House:  12–27 August 2016  |  15 days
Rededication:  4 September 2016 by Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Site:  3.58 acres  |  1.4 hectares
Exterior Finish:  White German stucco plastered over 24-inch thick brick walls and a blue gray slate stone slab roof
Architectural Features:  Single attached end spire with an angel Moroni statue
Ordinance Rooms:  Two instruction rooms, two sealing rooms, and one baptistry
Total Floor Area:  21,500 square feet  |  1,997 square meters
Elevation:  1,400 feet  |  427 meters

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