Drapacz Chmur

Drapacz Chmur (English: Skyscraper) is a historical building in Katowice, Silesia, Poland.

Today, Drapacz Chmur is considered the most spectacular and beautiful example of functionalism in Poland.

[1] The building has seventeen stories, fourteen above the ground, and contained one of the first garbage chutes in Poland.

It was designed by architect Tadeusz Kozłowski and structural engineer Stefan Bryła to house Polish Revenue Office employees.

Gustaw Holoubek and Kazimierz Kutz were among the building's notable residents after World War II.