Žabljak Crnojevića is an abandoned medieval fortified town in Montenegro. The fortress itself is located on the confluence of the Morača river in the Skadarsko Jezero. It is believed that this fortress was founded in the tenth century during the reign of the Vojislavljević dynasty in then-known Duklja, whereas the first known written testimony of the fortress originate from mid-fifteenth century. The fortress served as the capital of Zeta under the Crnojević dynasty from 1466 till 1478, being the seat of Stefan and Ivan Crnojević.
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