Desinić - map location
Desinić is a village and municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje county in Croatia., 8 km west of Pregrada; elevation 219 m. According to the 2001 census, there are 3,478 inhabitants in the area.
Economy is based on farming, textile industry and production of insulating material. Desinic is located on the regional road Krapina - Pregrada - state border.
Veliki Tabor, a fortified castle located on a beautiful hill near the locality of Desinića, dominating the southwestenmost part of Hrvatsko Zagorje, counts among historical monuments of utmost category according to UNESCO classification. Đuro Szabo, Croatian conservator and museologist did not guard his words in describing the beauty of Veliki Tabor, nor did Andre Mohorovieia, academican and bard of Croatian building culture, who joined the commendation. Indeed, the outstanding architectural and picturesque appel of the Castle shall be returning to it for ever more. Hight of 334 meters above sea level enables full insolation and freshness of atmosphere, while the thick walls store confortable cool in summer months.






