Detroit Masonic Temple

The Masonic Temple in Detroit is an event and ritual Freemasons' Building in downtown Detroit, Michigan. (Address: 500 Temple Street ) He is considered the largest Masonic building in the world.

Planned by architect George Mason in the style of historicism and from 1920 to 1926 built complex consists of several main parts. At one end of a 14-story 64 m tall skyscraper is located in the Gothic Revival style, in the days of the Masonic lodges of the region, at the other end of a ten -story mosque the Shriners and in between several large halls: one in 1586 people comprehensive theater cathedral of the Scottish Masonic rite, with 4404 seats and several large ball and multi-purpose halls. The Masonic Temple of Detroit in 1980 entered in the National Register of Historic Places.