Krapina-Zagorje County is located in northern Croatia, bordered by Slovenia to the north and Zagreb County to the south. The county is known for its picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and lush forests. Its capital is Krapina, which is famous for the Krapina Neanderthal site, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Europe. The region has a rich cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites, including castles and churches. Krapina-Zagorje County is also recognized for its traditional cuisine and local festivals, which celebrate the area's customs and agricultural products, making it a vibrant part of Croatia.