Announced: June 9, 2006
Groundbreaking: Sept. 12, 2009
Public Open House: Saturday, Feb. 9, through Saturday, March 2, 2013; tours were not offered on Sundays
Cultural Celebration: Saturday, March 16, 2013
Dedication: Sunday, March 17, 2013 (three sessions)
Location: Residencial Roble Oeste, Bulevar Roble Oeste, 3a Calle Sur, Comayaguela, M.D.C., Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Property Size: 13.6 acres
Building Size: 28,254 square feet or 2624.88 square meters
Building Height: 135 feet or 41.2 meters
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Interior Features:
Architects: VCBO Architects, Salt Lake City, Utah; Arquitecnic, Honduras
Contractor: CASA (Contratistas Asociados S.A.), Honduras
The Tegucigalpa Temple is the 141st operating temple of the Church worldwide and the sixth in Central America. It serves approximately 233,000 Latter-day Saints members in Honduras and Nicaragua. The other five temples in Central America are located in San Salvador, El Salvador; San José, Costa Rica; Quetzaltenango, Guatemala; Panama City, Panama; and Guatemala City, Guatemala.