The tobacco warehouse of Hermann Spierer is located in the district of Santa Barbara. It was built by the architect Konrad von Villas, for the Swiss- Jewish tobacco merchant Hermann Spierer and his company Hermann Spierer and Co. The warehouse is built on two lots in the district of Santa Barbara. The location choice is associated with the water that emanated from the springs, which was necessary for the storing and the processing of tobacco. It is a very large rectangular building (7.500 m2) with five floors (basement and four floors) and 1:3 aspect ratios. The excessive size of the warehouse is indicated by the name skyscraper Spierer with which it was called and by the adverse reactions, caused by its construction. These reactions were related to the size of the warehouse and to its use in relation to the surrounding area. The ground floor is divided into two equal parts by a transverse wall, which have different entrances from Santa Barbara Street. Each of these parts is uniform, h