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Chiprovtsi
Chiprovtsi (, pronounced ) is a small town in northwestern Bulgaria, administratively part of Montana Province. It lies on the shores of the river Ogosta in the western Balkan Mountains, very close to the Bulgarian-Serbian border. A town of about 2,000 inhabitants, Chiprovtsi is the administrative centre of Chiprovtsi Municipality that also covers nine nearby villages.
Chiprovtsi Uprising
revolt against the Ottoman Empire in 1688
chiprovtsi carpet
style of carpet originating from northwest Bulgaria
Monastery Saint John of Rila Chiprovtsi
Orthodox Christian monastery in Bulgaria