Grobiņa Castle
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Grobiņa Castle is a medieval castle located in the town of Grobiņa, in South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia.[1] The ancient Curonian castle hill (Skābāržu kalns) is located only 100 m from the castle. It is supposed to be the famous Seeburg, which is mentioned in Scandinavian sources as early as the 9th century.[2]
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Grobiņa Castle | |
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South Kurzeme Municipality, Courland, Latvia | |
Coordinates | 56°32′03″N 21°09′45″E |
Type | Castle |
Site information | |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1253 |
Built by | Livonian Order |
Demolished | 18th. century |
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