Draguć
Draguć
Draguccio | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 45°19′N 14°00′E / 45.317°N 14.000°E | |
| Country | Croatia |
| County | Istria |
| Municipality | Cerovlje |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 56 |
| • Density | 20/sq mi (7.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52434 Cerovlje |
| Area code | 052 |
Draguć (Italian: Draguccio) is a small fortified village in Croatia's Istria County. Today it pertains to the municipality of Cerovlje.
There are several churches: Sant' Eliseo from the 12th century (frescoes form the 13th century), Madonna del Rosario, built in 1641 and San Rocco e San Sebastiano, frescoes by Antonio da Padova in 1529.
World-known surgeon Antonio Grossich (1849–1926) who in 1908 invented the application of tincture of iodine as a way to treat the surgical field was born in Draguć.