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  • Danja Castle

  • Danja Castle

    Danja Castle, also known as the fortress of Dagnum, is a ruined castle located in the town of Vau i Dejës, Shkodër County, Albania. It was built in the 14th century AD by Zaharia family, an Albanian noble family that appears in the 14th century.
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    Elevation: 169 m

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    Danja Castle

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Albania

    Shkodër

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    14th Century AD

    Zaharia Family

    Republic of Venice

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