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Bahá'í House of Worship, Kampala: Detail · There are 7 temples like this one in the world and an 8th one is in construction
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Bahá'í House of Worship, Kampala: Context · Bahai temple of Uganda was designed by Charles Mason Remey in late years
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Religious · Modernism

Bahá'í House of Worship, Kampala

Charles Mason Remey · Kampala, UG · 1961

Key featuresDomed temple 39 m high, with an Italian mosaic-tiled dome; stone, doors and benches from Uganda; dedicated 1961.

Architect
Charles Mason Remey
Place
Kampala, UG
Year
1961
Typology
Religious
Movement
Modernism
Region
Africa
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