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Koprivshtitsa is part of the city and Sofia region is located in the south-west Bulgaria. It is situated at an altitude of 700-999 m above sea level, covers an area of 139,165 km ² and has a population of 2490 inhabitants (census 01/01/2007).
Along both sides of the river Topolitsa, Koprivshtica is the only settlement in Bulgaria where they were kept more than 250 houses built during the Revival. Houses Dimcho Debelyanov former symbolist poet, revolutionary leaders Todor Kableshkov Georgi and merchant Benkovski Oslekov Nincho museums are now presenting the life of Bulgarian citizens in the late 19th and early 20th century.
The city is a real ethnographic museum Bulgarian Renaissance architecture. Koprivshtitsa is also a living witness of Bulgaria's fight against the Ottoman state, including the uprising failed, but heroic in April 1976. Koprivshtitsei charm and spirit of the ancient, almost no rivals in Bulgaria, except, perhaps, the seaside town of Sozopol.
During summer, the town hosts hundreds of tourists. Every year in mid-August, there is a festival of traditional music and dance. Once every five years, here is a folk event on an international scale, worth seeing.
Koprivshtitsa | Koprivshtitsa is part of the city and Sofia region is located in the south-west Bulgaria. It is situated at an altitude of 700-999 m above sea level, covers an area of 139,165 km ² and has a population of 2490 inhabitants (census 01/01/2007)
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