Gandrališkes
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Gandrališkės is a new district in Klaipėda
Klaipeda
Klaipėda is a city in Lithuania situated at the mouth of the Nemunas River where it flows into the Baltic Sea. It is the third largest city in Lithuania and the capital of Klaipėda County....

, Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

. It is the location of the tallest residential building in the Baltic States
Baltic states
The term Baltic states refers to the Baltic territories which gained independence from the Russian Empire in the wake of World War I: primarily the contiguous trio of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania ; Finland also fell within the scope of the term after initially gaining independence in the 1920s.The...

, Pilsotas. Six more skyscrapers are planned to be built in the suburb by 2010, the tallest of which, 43-story 170m-high Kuršas
Kuršas (building)
Kuršas is a skyscraper planned in Gandrališkės, Klaipėda, Lithuania. If completed, the skyscraper will be the tallest residential building in the Baltic States Kuršas is a skyscraper planned in Gandrališkės, Klaipėda, Lithuania. If completed, the skyscraper will be the tallest residential building...

 building will be completed in 2012. The other five buildings are expected to be 22 storeys high.

See also

  • Pilsotas
  • Vilnius TV Tower
    Vilnius TV Tower
    The Vilnius TV Tower is a tower in the Karoliniškės microdistrict of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is the tallest structure in Lithuania, and is occupied by the SC Lithuanian Radio and Television Centre ....

  • Tallest buildings in Lithuania
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