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Baha’i Temple of South America

October 6, 2016, in Videos > Holy Places, by

The firm Hariri Pontarini Architects produced this insightful video about the design for the House of Worship in Chile. 

Douglas Martin, former member of the Universal House of Justice, describes Siamak Hariri’s building concepts for Chile’s temple and talks about its striking features.

For more information about the House of Worship, please visit their official website.

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Sonjel Vreeland

In her innermost heart, Sonjel is a stay-at-home parent and a bookworm with a maxed out library card but professionally she is a museologist with a background in English Literature. She currently lives on Prince Edward Island, an isle in the shape of a smile on the eastern Canadian coast. Sonjel is a writer who loves to listen to jazz when she's driving at night.
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Discussion 3 Comments

please see a film made by neha chopra and deepak verma bahai’s from India. at http://www.laalifilms.wordpress.com

neha

neha (October 10, 2016 at 3:20 PM)

Thank you for sharing your wonderful and beautiful film about the Lotus Temple in India!

Sonjel Vreeland

Sonjel Vreeland (October 10, 2016 at 10:37 PM)

A touching description of the Temple of Light.

Criselda R. Figuerres

Criselda R. Figuerres (October 10, 2016 at 10:49 AM)

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