Baťa's Skyscraper

kontorsbyggnad · 1938 · Zlín, CZ · Vladimír Karfík

Baťa's Skyscraper (Zlín, Czechia) dates from 1938. The catalogue names Vladimír Karfík as the architect. According to Wikidata, the building belongs to the ‘Functionalism’ style. The date falls within the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

The building was inaugurated in 1938. It is 77.5 metres high. It has 17 storeys. The building is protected as cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

3 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is Kroměříž slott, 21.1 km away.

• Vladimír Karfík
• Functionalism