Beyond its function as a church, Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes serves as a coveted wedding venue, film and television backdrop, and Instagram-worthy pilgrimage site. Last week, administrators from the all-glass edifice designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son, Lloyd Wright, announced it is temporarily closing to visitors because of landslides and land movement in the area.
A statement shared on the chapel’s website on February 15 said “Effective immediately, we are extremely devastated to announce the closure of Wayfarers Chapel and its surrounding property due to the accelerated land movement in our local area.”
The ecclesiastical space embodies the Swedenborgian concept of “The Natural Church.”
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