Templo Bahá'í de Sudamérica, Bahá'í temple in Peñalolén, Chile.
This temple features nine translucent glass veils that allow natural light to filter through the interior space, creating a luminous environment designed for spiritual reflection and accommodation of approximately 600 visitors.
Completed in October 2016, this temple serves as the last of eight continental Bahá'í temples worldwide and represents the unity of diverse peoples across the South American continent through its architectural symbolism.
The temple operates as an inclusive spiritual center that welcomes people from all religious backgrounds and hosts interfaith events that promote mutual understanding and religious tolerance within the local community.
Located at Avenida Diagonal Las Torres 2000 in Peñalolén, the temple welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with free admission and no prior reservation required.
The structure incorporates a central dome with an oculus that transforms natural light throughout the day, shifting from white to silver, ochre, and purple hues at sunset.
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