Danja Castle

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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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Country: Albania

District: Shkodër County

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 14th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Zaharia Family

Later Cultures: Republic of Venice

Site Features: Middle Ages Monuments

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Elevation: 169 m

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