The Temple House celebrates Chengdu’s history and looks towards the future through inspired modern design and art.Our House is hidden amongst the laneways of Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu and set on former temple grounds, with 100 intimate rooms and 42 serviced apartments, heritage courtyards, landscaped terraces and a subterranean oasis. It’s an urban sanctuary that surprises and delights around every corner.The Temple House is a celebration of historic architecture and contemporary design. Its brick façade is inspired by Chengdu’s brocade weaving traditions.The courtyard’s landscaped light wells echo Sichuan’s sloped rice terraces. An ever-evolving art collection complements the space, invoking local stories, beliefs and mythologies to give you a taste of the city's culture.Internationally-acclaimed Make Architects wanted to create a sense of place and uniqueness at The Temple House. They took inspiration from the architecture, history, traditions and landscape of Chengdu and embraced a typical 'siheyuan' or 'courtyard house' design.