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Is it Mesa or Laie? Take our temple look-alike quiz

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Is this the Mesa Arizona Temple or the Laie Hawaii Temple?
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We know it’s not uncommon for the exterior of Latter-day Saint temples to look alike, but we were surprised to find just how many temples share architectural similarities! If you’re looking for a fun Sunday afternoon game, find out just how well you know these temples around the world and if you can differentiate one from another!

But if you want to test your knowledge don’t scroll down too far while you are thinking—the answer to each question is just below the photos.

Good luck!

Which temple is the Logan Utah Temple and which is the Manti Utah Temple?


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Answer: 1 is Logan and 2 is Manti!


Which temple is the Mesa Arizona Temple and which is the Laie Hawaii Temple?


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Answer: 1 is Laie and 2 is Mesa!

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Which temple is the Hamilton New Zealand Temple and which is the Bern Switzerland Temple?


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Answer: 1 is Bern Switzerland and 2 is Hamilton New Zealand!


Which temple is the Papeete Tahiti Temple and which is the Nuku'alofa Tonga Temple?


Papeetee or Nuku'alofa?
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Papeetee or Nuku'alofa?
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Papeetee or Nuku'alofa?
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Answer: 1 is Nuku'alofa and 2 is Papeete!


Which temple is the Chicago Illinois Temple and which is the Manila Philippines Temple?


Chicago or Manila?
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Answer: 1 is Chicago Illinois and 2 is Manila Philippines!


Which temple is the Dallas Texas Temple and which is the Boise Idaho Temple?


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Answer: 1 is Dallas and 2 is Boise!


Which temple is the Anchorage Alaska Temple and which is the Colonia Juarez Chihuahua Mexico Temple?


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Answer: 1 is Colonia Juarez Chihuahua Mexico and 2 is Anchorage Alaska!

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This one might be very tricky: Which temple is the Aba Nigeria Temple, which temple is the Spokane Washington Temple, and which is the Halifax Nova Scotia Temple?


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Answer: 1 is Spokane Washington, 2 is Halifax Nova Scotia, and 3 is Aba Nigeria!


Which temple is the Accra Ghana Temple and which is the Monterrey Mexico Temple?


Mexico or Ghana?
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Answer: 1 is Monterrey Mexico and 2 is Accra Ghana!


Which temple is the Columbia River Washington Temple and which is the Lubbock Texas Temple?


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Answer: 1 is Columbia River Washington and 2 is Lubbock Texas!


Which temple rendering is for the Davao Philippines Temple and which is for the Antofagasta Chile Temple?


Chile or the Philippines?
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Answer: 1 is Davao Philippines and 2 is Antofagasta Chile!

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Which temple rendering is for the Moses Lake Washington Temple and which is for the Bentonville Arkansas Temple?


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Moses Lake or Bentonville?
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Answer: 1 is the rendering for the Bentonville Arkansas Temple and 2 is a rendering for the Moses Lake Washington Temple!


Which rendering is for the Red Cliffs Utah Temple and which is for the Saratoga Springs Utah Temple?


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Red Cliffs Utah or Saratoga Springs Utah?
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Red Cliffs Utah or Saratoga Springs Utah?
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Red Cliffs Utah or Saratoga Springs Utah?
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Red Cliffs Utah or Saratoga Springs Utah?
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Answer: 1 is the Saratoga Springs Utah Temple rendering and 2 is an artist's rendering for the Red Cliffs Utah Temple!

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How many did you get right? Now try quizzing your family and friends. Thanks for playing!

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