 Vindija Cave | |
  Shown within Croatia  Vindija Cave (Europe) | |
| Location | Donja Voća |
|---|---|
| Region | Hrvatsko Zagorje |
| Coordinates | 46°18′06″N 16°04′47″E / 46.301562°N 16.079687°E |
| Length | 50 metres (160 ft)[1] |
| Width | 28 metres (92 ft)[1] |
| Height | 20 metres (66 ft)[1] |
| History | |
| Periods | Paleolithic |
| Associated with | Neanderthals, Paleo-humans |
| Site notes | |
| Archaeologists | Mirko Malez |
Vindija Cave is an archaeological site associated with Neanderthals and modern humans, located in the municipality of Donja Voća, northern Croatia. Remains of three Neanderthals were selected as the primary sources for the first draft sequence of the Neanderthal genome project in 2010.[2] Additional research was done on the samples and published in 2017.