Field Guide · Solomon's Temple

Explore the Floor Plan

Walk Solomon's Temple from the courtyard altar to the golden cube of the Holy of Holies.

One entered from the east and moved west — through the porch, between the two bronze pillars, into the gold-walled Holy Place, and toward the windowless cube where the LORD dwelt in thick darkness. Hover any room or object on the plan, then click to open its panel. Every measurement is drawn from 1 Kings 6–7 and 2 Chronicles 3–4.

Solomon's Temple Explained — video by Messages of Christ (Daniel Smith), used with permission. Watch the overview, then explore the plan below.

Solomon's Temple — Floor Plan1 Kings 6–7 · entrance faces east · north is upNSEWDevirHoly of Holies · 20³HekhalHoly Place · 40 × 20 × 30UlamBrazen AltarMolten SeaTen Lavers (5 + 5)BoazJachinentrance stairsnorth & south side chambers · 3 stories · 5–7 cubitsInner Courtbrass gate ⇥stairsteps (reconstruction)10 cubits (≈ 4.6 m)No remains of Solomon's Temple excavated — reconstruction from the biblical text. Original CFM Corner art.