They were designed by Yugoslavian architect Georg Gruićić in the late 1970s and finished in 1981 and 1982, respectively.
[1] When built, they were the tallest buildings in Poland, outside the capital, Warsaw.
[2] The towers were originally constructed to house the headquarters of the Centre for Foreign Trade, and its successor Węglokoks is still headquartered there today.
They are also known for their unique, modern design, which features sharp angles and a facade of steel, glass, and granite.
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