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Beacons of Hope
Average Time Spent: 20-25 Min
The legacy theater is currently closed for renovation. It will reopen spring 2027.
Temples Around the World: Beacons of Hope is an immersive film experience that carries viewers on a seamless visual and musical journey. Shot in a single continuous sequence, the film showcases the beauty and diversity of temples located across the globe.
Temples Around the World: Beacons of Hope is an immersive film experience that carries viewers on a seamless visual and musical journey. Shot in a single continuous sequence, the film showcases the beauty and diversity of temples located across the globe.
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The Roof Restaurant
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The Garden Restaurant
The Garden Restaurant offers fresh, hand-crafted soups, salads, and sandwiches with quick, convenient service. An easy choice for lunch or a casual meal downtown.
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Dotting the World with His Light
This illuminated display outside the Church Office Building shows temples appearing across a globe mural over time. The growing pattern of light reflects the worldwide expansion of temple worship and faith in Jesus Christ.
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Flag Plaza
Flag Plaza features a rotation of national flags arranged in an oval on Temple Square. The display reflects the worldwide reach of the gospel of Jesus Christ and the shared faith of people across many nations.
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Temples Mix and Match
Spin sections of temple images to create unique combinations of towers, steeples, and architectural styles from temples across the world.
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Let the celebration begin!
Join us for an unforgettable experience April 5 to October 1, 2027. Everyone is welcome. Reservations are recommended to tour the Salt Lake Temple Open House.