Bern Switzerland Temple

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:temple
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Eldred_E._Smith
gptkbp:architectural_style Contemporary
gptkbp:area 5.5 acres
gptkbp:artwork LDS themed art
gptkbp:community_events Open house events
gptkbp:community_involvement Local service projects
gptkbp:community_support Local charities and initiatives
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1999
gptkb:2001
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:item
gptkbp:cultural_events Holidays and celebrations
gptkbp:cultural_significance First temple in Switzerland
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Gordon_B._Hinckley
gptkbp:educational_programs Workshops and classes
gptkbp:floors Single story
10,700
gptkbp:height 60 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the global LDS Church expansion
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:battle
Significant to Swiss Latter-day Saints
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bern Switzerland Temple
gptkbp:interior_features Modern finishes
gptkbp:is_visited_by Open to members and public during open house
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Robert_E._Smith
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bern,_Switzerland
gptkbp:members Approximately 10,000 members
gptkbp:number_of_rooms gptkb:18
gptkbp:opened December 2001
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:battle
January 15, 2002
gptkbp:region gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:services Weddings
Endowments
Baptisms for the dead
gptkbp:status In operation
gptkbp:style gptkb:church
gptkbp:symbolism Represents peace and hope
gptkbp:temple Regular worship services
Public transport available
Varies by day
Strict security measures
Gardens and fountains
Promotes cultural understanding
Established in early 2000s
Occasional for maintenance
Encouraged among members
Beautifully landscaped
Resources available for genealogy research
Near city center
Active local congregation
Elder J. Thomas Fyans
Newsletters and updates available
Open to all worthy members
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:battle
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Available for members