Dvigrad
Abandoned town in Croatia
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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.
| Dvigrad Castle | |
|---|---|
| Istria Croatia | |
 Dvigrad Castle | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Castle |
| Location | |
  Dvigrad Castle | |
| Coordinates | 45.1300°N 13.8300°E |
| Site history | |
| Materials | Stone |
The Regional Programme for Cultural and Natural Heritage in South East Europe is attempting to preserve and reconstruct the town.[1]
Name
The castle has also been known as Duo Castra and Dvograd.[2]
