Place:Garešnica, Bjelovar-Bilogora, Croatia

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NameGarešnica
Alt namesGarešnicasource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates45.55°N 16.933°E
Located inBjelovar-Bilogora, Croatia
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Garešnica is a town in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia. It is located in the geographical region of Moslavina. There are a total of 10,472 inhabitants, of whom 85% are Croats.

Garešnica is located in central Croatia at the foot of Moslavačka gora mountain, northeast of Kutina, on the crossroad of D45 (Kutina – Veliki Zdenci) and D26 (Vrbovec – Daruvar) state roads. It was first mentioned in 1527. The church Visitation of Our Lady was built in 1752 and has still a lot of original inventory.

The town is home to a memorial to its deceased defenders from the Croatian War of Independence.

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