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Brussels Belgium Temple

Announcement of the Brussels Belgium Temple

President Russell M. Nelson, 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced the Brussels Belgium Temple on April 4, 2021, during the Sunday afternoon session of April 2021 general conference.

Timeline of the Brussels Belgium Temple

April
04
2021
Announced
Church President Russell M. Nelson announced a temple for Brussels, Belgium, on April 4, 2021, during April 2021 general conference. It was one of 20 temples announced at the conference.

The Brussels Belgium Temple was announced by President Nelson on April 4, 2021. Details about the temple’s groundbreaking have not yet been released.

Architecture and Design of the Brussels Belgium Temple

According to site plans released by the Church on June 17, 2024, the Brussels Belgium Temple will be a multistory building of approximately 25,500 square feet. The edifice will be built within a previously existing building at Avenue des Arts 52 in Brussels, Belgium. A meetinghouse and arrival facilities for the temple will be within the building as well.

Additional Facts

Fact #1
This will be the first Latter-day Saint temple in Belgium.
Fact #2
When this house of the Lord was announced, Belgium had approximately 7,000 Latter-day Saints among 12 congregations.
Fact #3
The closest temple to Brussels at the time of its announcement was The Hague Netherlands Temple, a distance of approximately 80 miles away.
Fact #4
The 20 temple locations announced in April 2021 general conference marked the highest number of temples announced at one time to that point.

Quick Facts

Announced
4 April 2021
Location

Avenue des Arts 52

Brussels

Belgium

Additional Facts

Fact #1
This will be the first Latter-day Saint temple in Belgium.
Fact #2
When this house of the Lord was announced, Belgium had approximately 7,000 Latter-day Saints among 12 congregations.
Fact #3
The closest temple to Brussels at the time of its announcement was The Hague Netherlands Temple, a distance of approximately 80 miles away.
Fact #4
The 20 temple locations announced in April 2021 general conference marked the highest number of temples announced at one time to that point.