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    Guayaquil Ecuador Temple

    Guayaquil Ecuador Temple

    Calle 6ta y Avenida Rodrigo Chavez Gonzalez
    Principado de las Lomas
    Urdesa Norte, Guayaquil
    Ecuador

    Plans to construct the temple were announced 31 March 1982, Church leaders broke ground 10 August 1996, and Gordon B. Hinckley, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1995 to 2008, dedicated the Guayaquil Ecuador Temple 1 August 1999. The temple serves Latter-day Saints in Ecuador.

       
    Temple Square is always beautiful in the springtime. Gardeners work to prepare the ground for General Conference. © 2012 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 / 2
         
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      The exterior of the 70,884-square-foot temple is Asa Branca granite.

      Currently, there are more than 20 temples in various stages of construction or have been announced throughout the world.

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