Take Time To Visit the Oakland Mormon Temple's "Light The Hill" Ceremony
Posted by Bruce Wagg on
As every Oakland resident knows, each Holiday season marks the lighting of the Christmas lights at the Oakland Mormon Temple, which is located high atop a prominent hill above the city.  This is an annual event that many wait for as a signal to start the beginning of the Christmas festivities. This wonderful spectacle of celebratory lights is visible from much of the San Francisco Bay area. Parking around the temple allows spectacular views of San Francisco and Oakland below, as well.
Arriving at the entrance, visitors are greeted with a a flowing creek that works up towards the temple, and runs between fountains splashing water. The creek is surrounded on each side by lush gardens and tall palm trees. These are highlighted with plentiful and…
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