Koprivshtitsa
thumb|The Lyutov House, a mid-19th century house in Koprivshtitsa
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15 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- Soil
- History
- Demography
- Religion
- Landmarks
- Notable people
- Born in Koprivshtitsa
- Related to Koprivshtitsa
- Gallery
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|The Lyutov House, a mid-19th century house in Koprivshtitsa
Koprivshtitsa (, pronounced , from the Bulgarian word , kopriva, meaning "nettle") is a historic town in the 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 tourist destination.