Hamburg Germany Temple Wiki

Quick Facts

ANNOUNCED
2 April 2023

ANNOUNCED BY
President Russell M. Nelson

GROUNDBREAKING
TBA

GROUNDBREAKING PRESIDED BY
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DEDICATED
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DEDICATED BY
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DEDICATION ORDER
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LOCATION
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PHONE
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Additional Facts

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The Hamburg Germany Temple will be the first temple built in Germany since its reunification. The Freiberg Germany Temple was dedicated in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), and the Frankfurt Germany Temple was dedicated in the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany).

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Description

Hamburg is about 175 miles northwest of Berlin. The country was home to nearly 40,000 Latter-day Saints in about 150 congregations at the time of the announcement.

History

Announced

On 2 April 2023, President Russell M. Nelson announced plans to construct the Hamburg Germany Temple at the April 2023 General Conference.[1]”The Church of Jesus Christ Will Build 15 New Houses of the Lord,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 2 Apr. 2023. https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/april-2023-general-conference-new-temples. The Temple was announced in conjunction with 14 other temples.

ANNOUNCED ORDER
308

Date2 April 2023
ByRussell M. Nelson
RolePresident
ViaGeneral Conference

⮜Preceded by Jakarta Indonesia
Followed by Lethbridge Alberta⮞

Announced 2023 04 02

Dedication

Dedicatory Order

It will be the third House of the Lord constructed in Germany., following Freiberg (1985) and Frankfurt (1987).

Firsts

The Hamburg Germany Temple will be the first temple built in Germany since its reunification. The Freiberg Germany Temple was dedicated in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), and the Frankfurt Germany Temple was dedicated in the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany).

Details

Region

TEMPLES IN EUROPE by country

Austria1Vienna
Belgium1Brussels
Denmark1Copenhagen
Finland1Helsinki
France1Paris
Germany3Frankfurt · Freiberg · Hamburg
Ireland1Dublin
Italy2Milan · Rome
Netherlands1The Hague
Norway1Oslo
Portugal1Lisbon
Russia1Russia
Spain2Barcelona · Madrid
Switzerland1Kyiv
United Kingdom4Birmingham · Edinburgh · London · Preston

Sources and Citations

References

References
↑1 ”The Church of Jesus Christ Will Build 15 New Houses of the Lord,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, 2 Apr. 2023. https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/april-2023-general-conference-new-temples.