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Madrid Spain Temple
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The Madrid Spain Temple is the 56th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
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Number | 56 | |||
Dedication | 19 March 1999, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
Site | 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) | |||
Floor area | 45,800 sq ft (4,250 m2) | |||
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Announced | 4 April 1993, by Ezra Taft Benson | |||
Groundbreaking | 11 June 1996, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
Open house | 20 February – 13 March 1999 | |||
Designed by | Arquitechior Langdon, SA. | |||
Location | Madrid, Spain | |||
Geographic coordinates | 40°24′0.323999″N 3°37′53.68800″W | |||
Exterior finish | Italian Camaro Marble | |||
Temple design | Classic modern, single-spire design | |||
Baptistries | 1 | |||
Ordinance rooms | 4 (stationary) | |||
Sealing rooms | 4 | |||
Clothing rental | Yes | |||
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This temple is the centerpiece of a complex built on more than 3 acres (1.2 ha) of land which includes a missionary training center, an institute, temple patron housing, a distribution center, a Family History Center, and underground parking.