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The Vilnius TV Tower (Lithuanian: Vilniaus televizijos bokštas) is a 326.5 m (1,071 ft) high tower in the Karoliniškės microdistrict of Vilnius, Lithuania.It is the tallest structure in Lithuania, and the 29th tallest self-supporting tower in the world.
This is a list of tallest buildings in the Baltic States, which includes all the buildings in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with heights that exceeds 64 m (210 ft); TV towers and chimneys are excluded in the height measurement.
K Tower Klaipėda: 72 m 21 2006 22 Church of Our Lady of Sorrows Salakas: 72 m - 1911 22 Church of the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary: Kretinga: 70 m 1617 23 Church of the Resurrection of Christ Kaunas: 70 m - 2005 24 Žirgo Apartments Vilnius: 68 m : 20 2004 25 Church of St. John Vilnius: 68 m - 1748 26 Quadrum Business City East ...
The first organized attacks were organized following the events of 11–13 January 1991 in Vilnius when 14 civilians were killed near the Vilnius TV Tower. Soviet troops attacked and burned border posts in Medininkai and Lavoriškės on 27 January. [3] On 1 March, OMON troops fired at a border guard bus returning from Vilnius.
Leaders of the Latvian government met with Gorbachev who gave assurances that force would not be used. That night the Popular Front, after learning that Soviet forces in Lithuania had attacked the Vilnius TV Tower and killed 13 civilians, called on people to gather for the defense of strategic objectives. [5]
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania has found no sign that the crash on Monday of a DHL cargo plane was caused by sabotage, and believes technical issues were a more likely explanation, officials said on ...
1 killed, 3 injured after cargo plane crashes into home The plane, a Boeing 737-400, crashed while approaching Vilnius Airport to land, a spokesperson for Lithuania's National Crisis Management ...
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