Chiprovtsi Travel Guide

  Chiprovtsi - the monastery
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  • Chiprovtsi - the monastery
      Chiprovtsi - the monastery
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  • Just around Chiprovtsi.
      Just around Chiprovtsi.
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      Weaver.
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Things to Do  

The school of the colours.

The school of the colours., Chiprovtsi

 lillyia Says:  If you enter Chiprovtsi on the way from Sofia (Vratsa, Montana) one of the first buildings that would attract your attention is the school. Nothing special in its architecture – just a normal school building with a yard and a statue in front. In the past, this was one of the... 

300 years anniversary

300 years anniversary, Chiprovtsi

 lillyia Says:  The huge massive statue (author Marko Markov) at the town centre was built in 1988 - the same year as the marble square. The whole square composition is a monument of the Chiprovtsi rebelion, built on the occasion of 300 years anniversary. This include not only the monument... 

A strange monument of a heroic Rebellion.

A strange monument of a heroic Rebellion., Chiprovtsi

 lillyia Says:  The region was active long ago before the establishment of the empire and this continued through the years. There are many small and not so rebellions during the years of the Ottoman Empire. Being Catholics the people of Chiprovtsi have visited Austria, Venice, Toskana,... 

Obrok

Obrok, Chiprovtsi

 lillyia Says:

Hotels  

Hotel "Gostilnitsa": Nice old-style, but renovated hotel

Hotel "Gostilnitsa": Nice old-style, but renovated hotel, Chiprovtsi

 peter_dimov Says:  This hotel has its own restaurant and can be used as bed and breakfast or as full-pension hotel. The rooms are quite different. 

Warnings Or Dangers  

There is No Mountain Rescue service in the area!!!

There is No Mountain Rescue service in the area!!!, Chiprovtsi

 lillyia Says:  There is No Mountain Rescue service in the area!!! Local people are used to the nature and the way they evaluate the risks and injures is different than the western one. We had an accident there. Happily everything finished more-less fine, thanks to the efforts and help of... 

Fleas, Fleas, Fleas

Fleas, Fleas, Fleas, Chiprovtsi

 lillyia Says:  Yes, it is - it is full with fleas! And nothing could help! I stay for a week with several well prepared foreigners there, but nothing helped. We were spotted like Martians all the time we’ve been there and a bit after…Goats are filling all the streets morning and evening,... 

Off The Beaten Path  

The hidden beauty - Chiprovtsi waterfall.

The hidden beauty - Chiprovtsi waterfall., Chiprovtsi

 lillyia Says:  Chiprovtsi waterfall is one of the Nature beauties in the area you shouldn’t miss! There is a comfortable ‘black’ road heading south of Chiprovtsi, which would lead you to a meadow with a spring on it. Good place to rest situated somewhere about the middle of the whole way's... 

The Place

Plan a Chiprovtsi vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Chiprovtsi locals

Experience Chiprovtsi
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The People

 
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 This hotel has its own restaurant and can be used as bed and breakfast or as full-pension hotel. The rooms are quite different. 

 

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Top 2 Chiprovtsi Writers

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The town of colors

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Chiprovtsi. I'd love to share with you the 7 tips I've written, the 12 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created. 

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Chiprovtsi - another small mountain town

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 This town is situated in Western Stara planina in the area of city Montana. It has nice and quiet surroundings. 

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