Your base for exploring this destination is the city of Singapore. For travel information about Singapore, go to Singapore Travel Guide. If planning a trip to Singapore, view the Singapore Budget Accommodation Map to find a suitable place to spend the night.
The Gateway is a twin set of 40-storey buildings in Singapore. It is located along Beach Road, and was completed in 1990. Singaporeans often call the Gateway as the "Kueh Lapis" building, as its appearance resembles the local layer cake.
Sheer angles of the Gateway Building.
The architect of the Gateway is IM Pei, the same Guangzhou-born architect responsible for the Raffles City and the pyramid at the Louvre. The Gateway is noted for its striking symmetry, sheer corners, providing a visual appeal to the Singapore landscape.
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