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Sydney Bahá`à House of Worship #129445167
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The Sydney Bahá`àHouse of Worship or Sydney Bahá`àTemple is situated in Ingleside, a northern suburb of Sydney, Australia.According to Jennifer Taylor, a historian at Sydney University, it is among Sydney`s four most significant religious buildings constructed in the twentieth century. It was the world`s fourth Bahá`àHouse of Worship to be constructed, completed in 1961. Shoghi Effendi, head of the Bahá`àFaith when the House of Worship was designed, called it the `Mother Temple of the whole Pacific area` and the `Mother Temple of the Antipodes.`[3] Every year, over 20,000 domestic and foreign visitors frequent the House of Worship.