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Inside the Salt Lake Temple renovations
What happened
The Salt Lake Temple is undergoing a major renovation that includes seismic upgrades and preservation efforts. Changes to Temple Square have also been made, with a new Visitors' Center now open to the public.
Timeline
- KSL News (YouTube) Inside the Salt Lake Temple renovations
- KSL Learning about the renovation work you don't see beneath Salt Lake Temple
- KSL News (YouTube) New changes to Temple Square, soon to welcome visitors
- KSL Church of Jesus Christ unveils its new Temple Square in upcoming general conference special
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Learning about the renovation work you don't see beneath Salt Lake Temple
— The Salt Lake Temple's renovation includes a major seismic upgrade beneath the structure, with 98 base isolators installed to protect it from earthquakes. The project preserves historic features like Tiffany glass…
New changes to Temple Square, soon to welcome visitors
— The Salt Lake Temple's ongoing construction and renovation have led to changes in Temple Square, which will soon welcome visitors. KSL took a tour to preview the new experience.