Karoliniškės
 district of Vilnius |
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 41 '24 " N , 25 ° 13' 14" E |
| surface | 3.7 km² |
| Residents | 31,175 (2001) |
| Population density | 8426 inhabitants / km² |
Karoliniškės ( Polish Karolinka ) is a district of Vilnius that is west of the city center and on the right bank of the Neris . It is located west of Žvėrynas and north of Lazdynai . The tallest building in Lithuania is in Karoliniškės - the Vilnius TV Tower . Karoliniškės has three sports halls, three grammar schools ( Lithuanian , Russian and Polish ), two secondary schools (Lithuanian and Belarusian ), a primary school and a music school, and ten kindergartens. The fire department's training room is also stationed there. Above all, there are many apartment buildings there (5, 9, 12 floors high).