The building has seven floors and contains one of four paternoster lifts currently in use in Poland. The Polish architect Adolf Szysko-Bohusz announced a competition for the design of the new Silesian Parliament in 1925, who wished the building to espouse the local Polish cultural identity of the region, instead of the more customary German/ Prussian style.
The structure has seven levels and includes one of four paternoster lifts currently in use in Poland. In 1925, the architect Adolf Szysko-Bohusz organized a contest for the design of the new Silesian Parliament, with the goal of reflecting local Polish cultural identity instead of adhering to the common German/Prussian style.