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Temple Emmanuel de Yaou

The Temple Emmanuel de Yaou is situated on Route d'Aboisso in the town of Yaou, Côte d'Ivoire.

Location

  • The temple was constructed in 1950, reflecting a blend of colonial-era and traditional Ivorian architectural styles.
  • Its design showcases a mix of modern and rustic elements, characteristic of many churches built during this period.

History and Architecture

The architect responsible for designing the temple is unknown.

  • Notable features include the temple's imposing structure, adorned with intricate stone carvings,
  • and the adjacent cemetery where many local residents are buried.

Denomination and Religious Significance

As a Christian place of worship, the Temple Emmanuel de Yaou serves the local community with spiritual guidance and support.

The temple's religious significance is rooted in its role as a hub for communal prayer and celebration.

Architect and Notable Features

Notable features include the temple's imposing structure, adorned with intricate stone carvings,

  • and the adjacent cemetery where many local residents are buried.

Organ and Bells Information

Details regarding the organ and bells installed within the temple are not available.

Heritage Status

The Temple Emmanuel de Yaou has been recognized for its cultural significance in Côte d'Ivoire.

Its status as a national monument is currently under review.

Visiting Information

  • The temple's opening hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
  • Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been documented within the temple.

Details

Nametemple Emmanuel de yaou
CityYaou
CountryCôte D'ivoire
Coordinates5.2433543, -3.6262827
Current useChristian place of worship
Accessibletrue
Opening hours8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday