Slavcho, A Shepherd With His Sheep In Koprivshtitsa, Bulgaria
Slavcho who is in his late seventies is a shepherd in koprivshtitsa. he goes up in the mountains for days at a time, returning home to get supplies and see his family. koprivshtitsa is one of the most picturesque town in Bulgaria. it has many colourful national revival buildings from the 19th. century. it is about 100 miles from Sofia and straddles the river topolnitsa. it is famous historically as the place where the first shot was fired in the 1867 against the ottoman occupation. kalachev most, shooters bridge commemorates this. since 1956 there has been a national festival of Bulgarian folklore which takes place every 5 years. koprivshtitsa is a centre for hiking and sightseeing in the sredna gora mountains.
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Location: Koprivshtitsa Bulgaria
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