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Koprivshtitsa
Koprivshtitsa
(, pronounced , from the Bulgarian word ,
kopriva
, meaning "
nettle
")
is a historic town
in
Koprivshtitsa Municipality
in
Sofia Province
, central
Bulgaria
, lying on the
Topolnitsa River
among the
Sredna Gora
mountains. It was one of the centres of the
April Uprising
in 1876 and is known for its authentic Bulgarian architecture and for its
folk music
festivals, making it a very popular tourist destination.
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