JK's The Temple of Mara
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #12 of 52 Buildings mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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- Mod Description -
A lore-friendly overhaul of the Temple of Mara in Riften.
The ESP has been cleaned with the SSEEdit auto clean feature and flagged as an ESL, so it doesn't count towards the ESP limit.
- Performance -
My Rig: MSI MEG Z390 Godlike Motherboard, Intel I9 9900K @ 3. 6 GHz
32 Gb DDR4 3600 MHz RAM, EVGA NVidia RTX 3080TI 12 Gb, playing at 1440p resolution alongside Aequinoctium ENB + a mix of 4K and 2K Textures and I get a solid 60 FPS in both exteriors and interiors (locked FPS).
- Installation -
Install with your preferred mod manager.
- Requirements -
- Skyrim up to date
- Compatibility :
- JK's Interiors Patch Collection by Janquel: A collection of small patches/tweaks to help various mods play well with JK's Interiors series.
- Not compatible with other mods that overhaul the interior of the Temple of Mara (with the exception of texture mods)
- Future Plans -
add a few more details, small fixes etc.
- My Other Mods -
- Credits -
Teabag86, DrMonops and Janquel for testing and fixes.
JK's The Temple of Mara is a visual overhaul for the Temple of Mara in Skyrim, enhancing its appearance with added detail and improved aesthetics. With 17,762 endorsements and 3.8 million downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a more immersive temple experience. Last updated in October 2022, it remains a staple for those who appreciate JK's series of interior overhauls.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust – 17,762 endorsements and 3.8 million downloads speak for themselves.
- JK's overhauls are a gold standard for Skyrim interior mods; this one fits right in.
- Lightweight visual upgrade that doesn't change gameplay, so it's safe to add to any load order.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022 – may have compatibility issues with the latest Skyrim updates or other mods.
- Purely cosmetic – if you're looking for new quests or gameplay mechanics, this isn't it.
- Requires careful load order placement to avoid conflicts with other mods that alter the same interior.
For Skyrim players who want to breathe new life into the Temple of Mara without overhauling the whole game. If you're a fan of JK's other interior mods, this is a no-brainer. Skip if you prefer vanilla aesthetics or want gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage load order easily.
- Place JK's The Temple of Mara after other mods that edit the same cell to ensure its changes take priority.
- If you're using other JK's mods, check for a compatibility patch if you also use mods that alter Riften's layout.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Jkrojmal
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 3,768,741
- Endorsements
- 17,762
- Category
- Buildings
- Created
- 7/23/2021
- Updated
- 10/25/2022
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