Antacalnis

Antakalnis district of Vilnius
Coordinates	54 ° 42 '50 "  N , 25 ° 18' 57"  E Coordinates: 54 ° 42 '50 "  N , 25 ° 18' 57"  E
surface	77.2 km²
Residents	39,697 (2001)
Population density	514 inhabitants / km²

Antakalnis as seen from Žirmūnai , another part of Vilnius

Military Academy of Lithuania

Čiurlionis Art School

Antakalnis ( dt. Square on Hills , Polish Antokol ) is a district of the Lithuanian capital Vilnius . In terms of area, it is the second largest district in the city.

geography

Antakalnis is in the northeast of the city and on the left bank of the Neris River .

Culture and sights

The Church of St. Peter and Paul is located in Antakalnis . The historically significant Antakalnio kapinės (Antakalnis Cemetery), where the victims of the Vilnius Blood Sunday are buried, is also located in the district.

Colleges

• General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania
• College of Technologies and Design Vilnius

schools

• National Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis Art School
• Antakalnis high school
• Lyceum of VGTU
• Progymnasium Antakalnis

Clinics

• Vilnius City Mental Health Center
• Vilnius City Clinical Hospital

traffic

• Vilniaus viešasis transportas
• Vilniaus autobusai
• Vilniaus troleibusai

people

• Andrius Mamontovas (* 1967), musician
• Jurga Ivanauskaitė (1961-2007), author

literature

• Vidmantas Daugirdas. Antakalnis (Vilnius). Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija , T. I (A-Ar). - Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų Leidybos institutas, 2001. 555 psl.
• Antacalnis. Lietuviškoji tarybinė enciklopedija , I t. Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų Leidybos institutas, 1976. TI: A-Bangis, 241 psl.