San Salvador El Salvador Temple, exterior
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Antiguo Cuscatlán · La Libertad · El Salvador

San Salvador El Salvador Temple

DedicatedReference record
Announced
November 7, 2007
Groundbreaking
September 20, 2008
Dedicated
August 21, 2011

Overview

San Salvador El Salvador Temple is in Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad, El Salvador. It was announced on November 7, 2007. Ground was broken on September 20, 2008. It was dedicated on August 21, 2011 by Henry B. Eyring.

Reference record. This page shows the verified milestones and measurements currently in our research dataset.

Timeline

  1. November 7, 2007Announced
  2. September 20, 2008GroundbreakingDon R. Clarke
  3. July 1, 2011 – July 23, 2011Public open house
  4. August 21, 2011DedicatedBy Henry B. Eyring

9 scheduled maintenance closures are recorded between 2025 and 2027. Closure schedules change; confirm on the official site before visiting.

Architecture & details

Elevation above sea level2,710 feet
Order of dedication135th temple dedicated
Ordinance rooms1 baptistry · 2 instruction · 2 sealing
Site area6.5 acres
Floor area27,986 square feet

Facilities (as of October 22, 2026; these change): Arrival center · Distribution center

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