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Wednesday, November 11, 2020Exterior Lighting Returns to the Mesa Arizona Temple Nighttime lighting of the Mesa Arizona Temple, which has been extinguished for the past two and half years, came back last week to the delight of numerous Mesa residents. The precisely placed lighting combined with Arizona's stunning desert sunsets keeps the temple among the most photogenic. Watch a 30-second time-lapse video to see an overview of the progress on the temple grounds.
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Main Street Makeover in Mesa, Arizona
The renovation of the Mesa Arizona Temple grounds is also a stunning upgrade for Downtown Mesa's Main Street. Where there was once a simple sidewalk, grass lawn, and visitors' center that obstructed a view of the temple; there is a now a wide paver-style sidewalk bordered by elongated stone planter boxes with ornate accents and a backdrop of a double row of palm trees. An opening in the trees provides a direct view of the temple and a staircase welcomes visitors to roam the immaculate setting. The July drone video showcases the latest additions and includes some close-ups of the historic friezes
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Sod Laid at the Mesa Arizona Temple Grounds
The once-dirt north lawn of the Mesa Arizona Temple has now been covered in strips of rich green grass. During the annual Easter Pageant, the lawn will be filled with chairs for the audience. Numerous flowers have been planted on the east side of the temple in the garden spaces where the palm trees stand. The renovation is expected to be completed early next year, but it is unknown when an open house may be held
New Video Posted of the Mesa Arizona Temple North Lawn
Revisit the renovation of the Mesa Arizona Temple in a new video featuring snippets from July 2018 through November 2020 including the arrival of green grass for the north lawn. The exhilarating footage zooms across the temple grounds set to dramatic, upbeat accompaniment. The video captures an overhead view of the street leading to the main temple entrance, 1st Avenue, which has been converted into a tree-lined boulevard.
A Bird's-Eye View of the Mesa Arizona Temple Grounds
Watch the latest video update on the Mesa Arizona Temple to see the current state of the temple exterior and landscaping. The grounds are growing greener, and with flower-planting sessions planned for the weekends in November and December, it will grow more colorful as well. A sizable amount work of remains on the interior of the temple and on the Discovery Center across the street where the new visitors' center is located. Given the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic, no open house and dedication dates have been announced for any temple including Mesa.
Improvements Made to the East Plaza at the Mesa Arizona Temple
See the latest progress at the Mesa Arizona Temple including the nearly completed west entrance; the beautiful east plaza—created especially for bridal parties—with its square-in-square gathering plazas, fashioned with stone benches and lion-head fountains; the north pageant lawn, bordered in soft green foliage; and the deep, slender planter boxes along Main Street. Seating is found all over the grounds for visitors and patrons who want to linger near the temple under the sunny Arizona skies.
Gorgeous Sunrise at the Mesa Arizona Temple
The morning sun rises over the Mesa Arizona Temple, filling the sky with brilliant hues of orange, violet, and blue. Tarps are draped over the main entrance where finish work continues on the terra cotta structure. Ground cover plants are bringing more green to the magnificent grounds, and work is underway on dumpster enclosures that will shield containers from view. The surrounding neighbor is likewise being refreshed with updated streets, sidewalks, and new buildings including the Discovery Center that will house a new visitors' center.
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