Temple Square Salt Lake City Utah USA
Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the state of Utah. The city was founded in 1847 by Brigham Young and his Mormon followers, who extensively irrigated and cultivated the arid valley. Due to its proximity to the Great Salt Lake. Salt Lake City is still home to the headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), Four days after arriving in the Salt Lake Valley, Brigham Young designated the building site for the Salt Lake Temple, which would eventually become a famous Mormon and Salt Lake City Salt Lake Temple, constructed on the block that would later be called Temple Square, took 40 years to complete. Construction started in 1853, and the temple was dedicated on April 6, 1893. The temple has become an icon for the city and serves as its centrepiece.
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Location: Salt Lake City Utah USA
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