5/19/13

The levitating church: 130-year-old church raised on stilts

James Daniel
Daily Mail

Up in the air: Provo City Center Temple on construction stilts
Up in the air: Provo City Center Temple on construction stilts


It looks like a modern-day miracle and you could forgive people for wanting to take a closer look at a building that appears to be floating.

The Provo Tabernacle in Provo, Utah, was gutted by fire in December 2010.

Instead of demolishing the whole building, the residents decided they wanted to save the exterior of the 130-year-old building, so they placed the entire seven million pound structure onto 40-foot-high steel stilts.





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