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Temple Square construction update: What's happening to the Christus statue?

The North Visitors’ Center on Temple Square is demolished  in Salt Lake City on Friday. The area will be replaced with open gardens and space for contemplation by 2023.

The North Visitors’ Center on Temple Square is demolished in Salt Lake City on Friday. The area will be replaced with open gardens and space for contemplation by 2023. (Laura Seitz, Deseret News)


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The business end of an excavator ripped open the roof of the rotunda on the north side of Temple Square's North Visitors' Center on Friday as crews continued to work on demolishing 58-year-old building in downtown Salt Lake City.

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