Dr. William Hamblin has put together some very cool high resolution 360° panoramas of different locations on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. And they really are 360°. You can look in all different directions, including up and down. It gives the impression of standing on the spot. Well done! The locations he has included [...]
October 8, 2008 – 8:56 am
The Church released new details yesterday about the five new temples that will be built, including locations. I’ve linked the approximate locations to Google Maps below. Please let me know if any of the linked maps are incorrect: The Philadelphia temple will be built in downtown Philadelphia, at North Broad Street between Hamilton Street and [...]
September 26, 2008 – 8:00 am
The announcement of the building of the San Salvador, El Salvador, temple was particularly moving for me since that is where I served my mission (’00-’02). The closest temple for members in the country when I served there was the Guatemala City Guatemala Temple. Making the trip to Guatemala typically took members years of saving, [...]
August 26, 2008 – 3:59 pm
The blog Pronaos is becoming ever more intriguing as Grandpa Enoch continues his series on the possible location of Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem. It’s not just the question of the location of the temple that interests me, but the great introduction to the geography of the entire region too. I’ve always wondered what the layout [...]
August 23, 2008 – 6:53 pm
There is a great new LDS-oriented temple-themed blog in the Bloggernacle entitled Pronaos, which is run by Grampa Enoch. From the first few posts this appears like it will be a very good blog indeed. The word pronaos comes from the Greek for “before a temple” (pro-before, naos-temple). It references the inner area of the [...]
