Grobiņa

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Grobiņa (-Latvian, German: Grobin) is a village in western Latvia. Its coordinates are (56°32′ N 21°11′ E).

During the Viking Age, Grobiņa was a centre of Scandinavian settlement on the Baltic Sea. At least 3,000 burial mounds are scattered among three cemeteries, with grave goods of central Swedish and Gotlandic type.