Knowledge (XXG)

Helsinki Finland Temple

Source 📝

400: 277: 29: 912: 1078: 423: 380:
An open house was held September 21 to October 7, 2006 to allow the public to tour the temple prior to its dedication. The temple was dedicated on October 22, 2006 by Hinckley, after a cultural celebration was held the evening before.
674: 1086: 413: 1063: 1051: 879: 764: 734: 694: 719: 1143: 1096: 889: 1082: 1069: 1059: 809: 804: 754: 418: 864: 799: 784: 779: 894: 849: 844: 824: 679: 884: 874: 829: 794: 749: 744: 739: 724: 709: 704: 699: 684: 669: 664: 659: 654: 649: 1055: 869: 859: 839: 834: 819: 814: 774: 769: 729: 714: 689: 899: 854: 789: 759: 1128: 1133: 634: 308: 192: 1118: 1123: 1148: 1138: 428: 575: 580: 625: 335: 570: 1090: 315:, where weekly worship services are held and visitors are welcome, the temple is open only to church members who hold a current 475: 351: 323: 991: 374: 322:
Located at Leppäsillantie 3 in Espoo, the Helsinki Finland Temple has a total of 19,500 square feet (1,810 m), two
185: 100: 592: 384:
In 2020, like all the church's other temples, the Helsinki Finland Temple was closed for a time in response to the
541: 941: 936: 524: 966: 618: 334:, which included Finland, the Baltic states, and all of Russia. It was the final temple dedicated during the 1026: 1021: 981: 971: 931: 603: 911: 1011: 1001: 976: 951: 80: 946: 926: 546: 505: 537: 529: 113: 1074: 1031: 1016: 961: 611: 500: 327: 304: 276: 28: 597: 452: 1045: 996: 339: 135: 986: 405: 385: 316: 296: 288: 331: 424:
List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by geographic region
1112: 1006: 227:
Light gray Italian granite and Finnish brown granite (stone walls surrounding temple)
480: 395: 370: 369:
On March 29, 2003, a site dedication and groundbreaking ceremony were held in
207: 194: 355: 414:
Comparison of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
265: 84: 551: 363: 312: 560: 419:
List of temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
359: 275: 177: 377:, presided at the ceremony and gave the site dedication prayer. 607: 354:
announced on April 2, 2000 that a temple would be built near
1144:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Finland
501:"All Latter-day Saint temples to close due to coronavirus" 266: 446: 444: 373:, a district of Espoo. D. Lee Tobler, of the church's 919: 642: 330:. It once served the church's largest geographical 255: 247: 239: 231: 223: 184: 173: 165: 157: 149: 141: 130: 125: 90: 71: 63: 55: 47: 39: 21: 561:"Hinckley present as LDS dedicate Finland temple" 635:The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 309:the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1129:Religious buildings and structures in Finland 619: 8: 509:, 26 March 2020. Retrieved on 28 March 2020. 626: 612: 604: 27: 559:Westley, Michael N. (October 23, 2006), 476:"Temple dedicated in Helsinki, Finland" 440: 429:Temple architecture (Latter-day Saints) 1134:Temples (LDS Church) completed in 2006 51:22 October 2006, by Gordon B. Hinckley 18: 1119:21st-century Latter Day Saint temples 593:Helsinki Finland Temple Official site 523:Stahle, Shaun D. (October 23, 2006), 474:Stahle, Shaun D. (October 28, 2006), 235:Classic elegance, single-spire design 67:16,350 sq ft (1,519 m) 7: 153:21 September – 7 October 2006 542:"Hinckley heads to new dedication" 311:(LDS Church). Unlike the church's 14: 1124:Buildings and structures in Espoo 600:at ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org 910: 457:, ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org 398: 342:and the last dedicated by him. 208:60.2251929972°N 24.7817849972°E 145:29 March 2003, by D. Lee Tobler 1149:2006 establishments in Finland 1139:Temples (LDS Church) in Europe 525:"Helsinki temple is dedicated" 1: 375:Second Quorum of the Seventy 213:60.2251929972; 24.7817849972 103:Sacramento California Temple 1165: 1040: 908: 303:) is the 124th operating 263: 251:2 (two-stage progressive) 95: 79: 35: 26: 1050:Membership Statistics ( 1046:Country/Territory pages 598:Helsinki Finland Temple 499:Stack, Peggy Fletcher. 454:Helsinki Finland Temple 285:Helsinki Finland Temple 109:Helsinki Finland Temple 75:139 ft (42 m) 59:7.4 acres (3.0 ha) 22:Helsinki Finland Temple 992:The Hague, Netherlands 675:Bosnia and Herzegovina 300: 292: 280: 186:Geographic coordinates 126:Additional information 565:The Salt Lake Tribune 547:The Salt Lake Tribune 538:Stack, Peggy Fletcher 506:The Salt Lake Tribune 313:regular meetinghouses 301:Templet i Helsingfors 279: 16:LDS temple in Finland 554:on November 13, 2006 540:(October 20, 2006), 530:Deseret Morning News 386:coronavirus pandemic 116:Rexburg Idaho Temple 942:Birmingham, England 937:Copenhagen, Denmark 451:Satterfield, Rick, 204: /  1070:membership history 967:Frankfurt, Germany 340:Gordon B. Hinckley 293:Helsingin temppeli 281: 136:Gordon B. Hinckley 1106: 1105: 1027:Bern, Switzerland 1022:Stockholm, Sweden 982:Budapest, Hungary 972:Freiberg, Germany 957:Helsinki, Finland 932:Brussels, Belgium 406:LDS Church portal 336:church presidency 274: 273: 158:Current president 134:2 April 2000, by 121: 120: 91:Church chronology 85:News & images 1156: 1012:Barcelona, Spain 1002:Lisbon, Portugal 977:Hamburg, Germany 952:Preston, England 914: 890:Northern Ireland 628: 621: 614: 605: 567: 555: 550:, archived from 533: 510: 497: 491: 490: 489: 488: 471: 465: 464: 463: 462: 448: 408: 403: 402: 401: 352:First Presidency 317:temple recommend 269: 219: 218: 216: 215: 214: 209: 205: 202: 201: 200: 199:24°46′54.42599″E 197: 196:60°13′30.69479″N 169:Evata Architects 161:Pekka Holopainen 97: 96: 81:Official website 31: 19: 1164: 1163: 1159: 1158: 1157: 1155: 1154: 1153: 1109: 1108: 1107: 1102: 1101: 1036: 947:London, England 927:Vienna, Austria 915: 906: 810:North Macedonia 638: 632: 589: 558: 536: 522: 519: 514: 513: 498: 494: 486: 484: 473: 472: 468: 460: 458: 450: 449: 442: 437: 404: 399: 397: 394: 348: 332:temple district 324:ordinance rooms 248:Ordinance rooms 224:Exterior finish 212: 210: 206: 203: 198: 195: 193: 191: 190: 115: 107: 102: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1162: 1160: 1152: 1151: 1146: 1141: 1136: 1131: 1126: 1121: 1111: 1110: 1104: 1103: 1100: 1099: 1094: 1072: 1067: 1064:United Kingdom 1048: 1042: 1041: 1038: 1037: 1035: 1034: 1029: 1024: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 999: 994: 989: 984: 979: 974: 969: 964: 959: 954: 949: 944: 939: 934: 929: 923: 921: 917: 916: 909: 907: 905: 904: 903: 902: 897: 892: 887: 880:United Kingdom 877: 872: 867: 862: 857: 852: 847: 842: 837: 832: 827: 822: 817: 812: 807: 802: 797: 792: 787: 782: 777: 772: 767: 762: 757: 752: 747: 742: 737: 732: 727: 722: 717: 712: 707: 702: 697: 695:Czech Republic 692: 687: 682: 677: 672: 667: 662: 657: 652: 646: 644: 640: 639: 633: 631: 630: 623: 616: 608: 602: 601: 595: 588: 587:External links 585: 584: 583: 578: 573: 568: 556: 534: 518: 515: 512: 511: 492: 466: 439: 438: 436: 433: 432: 431: 426: 421: 416: 410: 409: 393: 390: 347: 344: 272: 271: 261: 260: 257: 253: 252: 249: 245: 244: 241: 237: 236: 233: 229: 228: 225: 221: 220: 188: 182: 181: 175: 171: 170: 167: 163: 162: 159: 155: 154: 151: 147: 146: 143: 142:Groundbreaking 139: 138: 132: 128: 127: 123: 122: 119: 118: 111: 105: 93: 92: 88: 87: 77: 76: 73: 69: 68: 65: 61: 60: 57: 53: 52: 49: 45: 44: 41: 37: 36: 33: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1161: 1150: 1147: 1145: 1142: 1140: 1137: 1135: 1132: 1130: 1127: 1125: 1122: 1120: 1117: 1116: 1114: 1098: 1095: 1092: 1088: 1084: 1080: 1076: 1073: 1071: 1068: 1065: 1061: 1057: 1053: 1052:All Countries 1049: 1047: 1044: 1043: 1039: 1033: 1032:Kyiv, Ukraine 1030: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1017:Madrid, Spain 1015: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 995: 993: 990: 988: 985: 983: 980: 978: 975: 973: 970: 968: 965: 963: 962:Paris, France 960: 958: 955: 953: 950: 948: 945: 943: 940: 938: 935: 933: 930: 928: 925: 924: 922: 918: 913: 901: 898: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 882: 881: 878: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 851: 848: 846: 843: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 828: 826: 823: 821: 818: 816: 813: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 796: 793: 791: 788: 786: 783: 781: 778: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 761: 758: 756: 753: 751: 748: 746: 743: 741: 738: 736: 733: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 716: 713: 711: 708: 706: 703: 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 673: 671: 668: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 647: 645: 641: 636: 629: 624: 622: 617: 615: 610: 609: 606: 599: 596: 594: 591: 590: 586: 582: 579: 577: 574: 572: 569: 566: 562: 557: 553: 549: 548: 543: 539: 535: 532: 531: 526: 521: 520: 516: 508: 507: 502: 496: 493: 483: 482: 477: 470: 467: 456: 455: 447: 445: 441: 434: 430: 427: 425: 422: 420: 417: 415: 412: 411: 407: 396: 391: 389: 387: 382: 378: 376: 372: 367: 365: 361: 357: 353: 350:The church's 345: 343: 341: 337: 333: 329: 328:sealing rooms 325: 320: 318: 314: 310: 306: 302: 298: 294: 290: 286: 278: 268: 262: 258: 256:Sealing rooms 254: 250: 246: 242: 238: 234: 232:Temple design 230: 226: 222: 217: 189: 187: 183: 179: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 137: 133: 129: 124: 117: 112: 110: 106: 104: 99: 98: 94: 89: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 25: 20: 1091:Architecture 997:Oslo, Norway 956: 564: 552:the original 545: 528: 504: 495: 485:, retrieved 479: 469: 459:, retrieved 453: 383: 379: 368: 349: 321: 284: 282: 108: 1060:Netherlands 987:Rome, Italy 865:Switzerland 805:Netherlands 755:Isle of Man 481:Church News 326:, and four 240:Baptistries 211: / 166:Designed by 1113:Categories 1087:Comparison 800:Montenegro 785:Luxembourg 517:References 487:2012-10-16 461:2012-10-16 371:Karakallio 150:Open house 64:Floor area 48:Dedication 780:Lithuania 643:Countries 637:in Europe 180:, Finland 131:Announced 1097:Missions 895:Scotland 850:Slovenia 845:Slovakia 825:Portugal 735:Guernsey 680:Bulgaria 581:Magazine 576:Meridian 392:See also 356:Helsinki 174:Location 83:• 1075:Temples 920:Temples 885:England 875:Ukraine 830:Romania 795:Moldova 750:Ireland 745:Iceland 740:Hungary 725:Germany 720:Georgia 710:Finland 705:Estonia 700:Denmark 685:Croatia 670:Belarus 665:Belgium 660:Austria 655:Armenia 650:Albania 364:Finland 346:History 297:Swedish 289:Finnish 1079:Europe 1056:France 1007:Russia 870:Turkey 860:Sweden 840:Serbia 835:Russia 820:Poland 815:Norway 775:Latvia 770:Kosovo 765:Jersey 730:Greece 715:France 690:Cyprus 305:temple 72:Height 40:Number 900:Wales 855:Spain 790:Malta 760:Italy 435:Notes 360:Espoo 178:Espoo 1083:List 571:KUTV 283:The 267:edit 56:Site 358:in 338:of 307:of 43:124 1115:: 1089:, 1085:, 1081:, 1062:, 1058:, 1054:, 563:, 544:, 527:, 503:, 478:, 443:^ 388:. 366:. 362:, 319:. 299:: 295:, 291:: 1093:) 1077:( 1066:) 627:e 620:t 613:v 287:( 270:) 264:( 259:2 243:1 114:→ 101:←

Index


Official website
News & images

Sacramento California Temple


Rexburg Idaho Temple

Gordon B. Hinckley
Espoo
Geographic coordinates
60°13′30.69479″N 24°46′54.42599″E / 60.2251929972°N 24.7817849972°E / 60.2251929972; 24.7817849972
edit

Finnish
Swedish
temple
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
regular meetinghouses
temple recommend
ordinance rooms
sealing rooms
temple district
church presidency
Gordon B. Hinckley
First Presidency
Helsinki
Espoo
Finland
Karakallio
Second Quorum of the Seventy
coronavirus pandemic
LDS Church portal

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.