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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 ...
Unarmed Lithuanian citizen standing against a Soviet tank. 00:00 – Another column of military vehicles (including tanks and BMPs) is spotted leaving the military base and heading toward the TV tower. [11] [12] 01:25 – Upon arrival in the vicinity of the TV tower, tanks start to fire blank rounds. 01:50 – Tanks and soldiers encircle the TV ...
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 ]
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Loreta Asanavičiūtė (22 April 1967 – 13 January 1991) was a Lithuanian seamstress who was killed in the January Events, a series of violent confrontations that took place near the Vilnius TV Tower in January 1991. She was the only female among the 13 people who died in the events at the television tower. [8]
Replaced by 330 m (1,080 ft) tall concrete tower Kyiv TV Tower: lattice tower: FM-/TV-transmission: 385 m (1,263 ft) 1973: Ukraine (Soviet Union at time of construction) Kyiv: Tallest lattice tower in the world. Damaged. Gullfaks C: offshore platform