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Arequipa Peru Temple
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The Arequipa Peru Temple is a Latter-day Saints temple known for its distinctive modern architecture, featuring a white granite exterior with a single spire topped by a golden angel Moroni statue. The temple is set within beautifully landscaped gardens with native plants, fountains, and walking paths. While the interior is reserved for church members, the visitor center offers exhibits on temple purpose and local church history, and the gardens are open to all. The temple's clean lines and peaceful setting make it a notable landmark in the city.
Don't miss
- Walk through the manicured gardens, featuring native Peruvian plants and tranquil water features.
- Visit the visitor center to learn about the temple's purpose and see a model of the building.
- Photograph the temple's exterior, especially the golden angel Moroni statue atop the spire.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Arequipa Peru Temple
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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