The Opposite House

Berlin, Germany

Description

The Opposite House by Swire Hotels is one of four Houses in The House Collective. Located in Taikoo Li Sanlitun a vibrant open plan shopping, dining and entertainment destination developed by Swire Properties, The Opposite House was designed by Kengo Kuma, one of Japan’s most celebrated architects. The House’s 99 guest studios include nine spacious suites and a penthouse duplex with a 240 sqm roof terrace. More than half of all the studios are over 70 sqm and all are strikingly simple with natural wooden floors and subtle touches of Chinese décor. The Atrium of the House presents itself as a contemporary art gallery, showcasing the work of exciting artists from the region and further afield. The House also has three restaurants, Superfly, the casual Sichuan bar restaurant that celebrates the culture of the everyday through electric vibes, bites and drinks; Jing Yaa Tang, chef Li Dong’s Michelin starred masterpiece of fine Chinese cuisine includin g its famous Peking duck; and Frasca, the modern Italian eatery serving classics crafted. Finally, Union, the cocktail bar designed by AvroKO, embodies the spirit of 1920s modernism and is the place to savour silk road inspired cocktails over thoughtful conversations.

Location

More about Berlin

Welcome to our latest travel post where we take you on a journey to one of the most vibrant and cultural cities in Germany – Berlin. You'll be amazed at how this city has evolved over the years and has become a hub for creativity, art, and innovation.
As you step into Berlin, you'll be greeted with a rich history that dates back to the 13th century. The city was once divided into East and West Berlin after World War II, but the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 brought about a new era of unity and development. Today, Berlin is a bustling metropolis that is home to over 3.7 million people.
One of the most iconic landmarks in Berlin is the Brandenburg Gate, which is a symbol of the city's unity and strength. It's a must-visit spot for any tourist, and you'll be amazed at the sheer size and beauty of this historic monument. Another iconic landmark is the Berlin Wall, which has now been turned into an open-air gallery with over 100 murals depicting the city's history.
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