Dvigrad
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| Dvigrad Castle | |
|---|---|
| Istria Croatia | |
| File:Dvigrad02.JPG Dvigrad Castle | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Castle |
| Location | |
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| Site history | |
| Materials | Stone |
Dvigrad ("Twin-town"; Italian: Due Castelli, Istriot: Docastei), is an abandoned medieval town in central Istria, west Croatia. It is located in the Draga valley. The history of the settlement is prehistoric; it remained inhabited until the 18th century.
The Regional Programme for Cultural and Natural Heritage in South East Europe is attempting to preserve and reconstruct the town.[1]
Name
[edit | edit source]The castle has also been known as Duo Castra and Dvograd.[2]
References
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- ^ Girardi Jurkić 2009, pp. 119
Bibliography
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External links
[edit | edit source]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dvigrad.
- http://www.kanfanar.hr/kultura/dvigrad
- Dvigrad at InfoRovinj
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