Temple of Kynareth Mosaic Retexture - 4K - 2K
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #306 of 345 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description
It's a retexture for the mosaic in the Temple of Kynareth, based on a symbol representing Kynareth (according to the UESP). As such it doesn't include the floor and other stuff shown in the screenshots. You can choose between one of the two versions below, as well as desaturated variants for each.
Main Files
Optional Files
Compatibility
It should be compatible with all other retextures for Whiterun/The Temple of Kynareth, as well as mods that overhaul the temple itself.
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Credits
- AmbientCG - Various Marble textures
- PolyHaven - Rust texture
- Zenimax Online Studios for creating the emblem that inspired my retexture
A focused retexture mod that replaces the mosaic in the Temple of Kynareth with a design based on Kynareth's symbol from UESP. Offers 4K and 2K options. Popular with 420 endorsements and over 91k downloads, last updated January 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 420 endorsements and over 91k downloads
- Two resolution options let you balance quality and performance
- Lore-friendly design straight from UESP
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects one mosaic – if you want broader temple overhauls, this won't cover it
- Last updated in early 2023, so it might not be actively maintained
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter the same mosaic texture
For Skyrim players who love lore-accurate details and want to spruce up the Temple of Kynareth without overhauling the whole area. Perfect if you're into religious or architectural immersion. Skip if you're looking for a full temple makeover – this is a single texture swap.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, you can preview the 4K vs 2K textures before installing to see which fits your setup.
- Place this mod after any other texture overhauls in your load order to ensure it takes effect.
- For VR or lower-end PCs, go with the 2K version to avoid performance hits.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Bas
- Version
- 0.2
- Downloads
- 91,202
- Endorsements
- 420
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 1/29/2023
- Updated
- 1/29/2023
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