Central Croatia
Krapina-Zagorje County
Krapina

Krapina Neanderthal site

Krapina Neanderthal site, also known as Hušnjakovo Hill is a Paleolithic archaeological site located near , . At the turn of the 20th century, Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger recovered faunal remains as well as stone tools and human remains at the site.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Croatia
  • Also known as: “Krapina”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tkalci and Doliće.

Village
is a in . It is connected by the D206 highway.

Village
Photo: Kiki273, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a near , in , .

Village
Photo: Zeitblick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a near , in , . In the 2011 census, population of the village was 399 inhabitants. Of note is one of Croatia's finest baroque churches dated to 1761 and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary of Jerusalem.

Krapina Neanderthal site

Latitude
46.16543° or 46° 9′ 56″ north
Longitude
15.86322° or 15° 51′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FRQ5V87+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2019727499
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q12632775
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Ukrainian—“Krapina Neanderthal site” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Hušnjakov brijeg”
  • Croatian: “Hušnjakovo brdo”
  • Croatian: “Hušnjakovo”
  • Dutch: “Krapina (site)”
  • Dutch: “Krapina”
  • Georgian: “ჰუსნიაკოვოს ბორცვი”
  • German: “Hušnjakovo brdo”
  • German: “Krapina”
  • Italian: “Sito archeologico di Krapina”
  • Polish: “Krapina”
  • Russian: “Стоянка неандертальцев Крапина”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hušnjakovo brdo”
  • Slovenian: “Najdišče krapinskih neandertalcev”
  • Turkish: “Krapina Neandertal Sit Alanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Крапина (печера)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Muzej krapinskih neandertalaca and Park skulptura Forma Prima.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Krapina Neanderthal site”. Photo: Divna Jaksic, Public domain.