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468:, Gorna Oryahovitsa gradually turned into an economically strong settlement. Crafts prospered and trade was among the most active in Northern Bulgaria. Every Friday there was a big market for cattle, agricultural production, timber, and charcoal. As early as 1822, a monastery school was opened here and in 1827 a private school that became public in 1835 began functioning. In 1850, the first girls' school opened gates and in 1859 the first intermediate high school was founded. A
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purchased and new production units were put in operation to produce pottery, glucose, potassium carbonate and dry fodder. In 1948 the factory was nationalized and renamed "Zaharni Zavodi". During the years of socialism the company continued its development, buying new machines and opening new factories whose products were exported to the
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Liberation, the town developed as a significant transport (predominantly railway) centre as it is nowadays. Its proximity with the old metropolitan town of Veliko Tarnovo, tourist centre Arbanasi, the monasteries around and a great number of other sites of interest makes it a known tourist
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and other countries. Many of its products such as menthol candies, halva, turkish delight and lemon jelly slices could be found in almost any
Bulgarian home. In 2002 the company was privatized. Today Zaharni Zavodi is the largest food production complex in Bulgaria consisting of several factories –
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The company was founded in 1912 as the "Bulgarian-Czech joint stock company for sugar industry". The factory first opened in 1913 and in 1926 it expanded to produce ethanol, utilizing the molasses, which is a byproduct of sugar cane processing. The following year a nearby confectionery factory was
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during his campaign against the
Ottomans destroyed it. Three individual small villages existed during the first centuries of Ottoman rule there—Mala (Little), Sredna (Middle) and Golyama (Greater) Rahovitsa. It was known as "Yukarı Rahova" ("Upper Rahovets" in Turkish) during Ottoman rule.
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for sugar production, for confectionery, for ethanol and high-protein fodder, a printing house, a 12 MWe thermal power plant and a mechanical repair plant. Around 800 people work in the factory and the company is listed on the Sofia Stock
Exchange.
496:"Makedoncheto" (the Macedonian), one of the local leaders, was hanged in the centre of Gorna Oryahovitsa. His last words were: "How good it is to die for the freedom of the Fatherland!" Three citizens of Gorna Oryahovitsa fought in
436:, meaning 'road'). The medieval fortress gave its name to the modern town, even though with some Slavic twist. They were well known for their mushroom farming at the time. This proved to be a good method of income for the town.
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For the last 15 years Gorna
Oryahovitsa has been making efforts to establish itself as a festival center of national and international importance. Some of the more important regular annual events held in the city are:
1265:. The Gorna Oryahovitsa airport is licensed to operate in services such as baggage handling, passenger handling, administration and supervision, cargo and mail handling, ramp handling, aircraft and fuel handling.
829:, other socialist countries and countries from Asia and Africa. The Rahovets compact oven became one of the most common home appliances in Bulgaria since its introduction in 1973 and is still in production today.
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built up their own fortified settlement over its ruins. It gradually acquired economic power mainly through cultivating grapes and producing wine. The life of that settlement continued up to the coming of the
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Gorna
Oryahovitsa is an important producer of sugar and sugar products in Bulgaria. Apart from the major sugar factory Zaharni Zavodi Ltd. the town hosts numerous smaller firms producing sweets and pastries.
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The summer theater in Gorna
Oryahovitsa has an open stage and has 2000 seats. In the building cultural activity is developed by the National Chitalishte "Bratya Grancharovi", founded in 2002.
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FC Lokomotiv Gorna
Oryahovitsa was established in 1932. In 1935 in the North part of the town were created the first stadium "Unak". In 1963/1964 the club plays on Bulgarian first league.
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is one of the largest
Bulgarian manufacturers of wood stoves, fireplaces, hoisting equipment, lifting platforms and cranes. The company was founded in 1916 and in the time of the
1221:. In 1935 in Gorna Oryahovitsa was created Sport club Nikola Petrov. Later the club was renamed as SC Borislav. Its stadium was built in 1949 in the neighborhood of Kaltinets.
472:(library and community centre) was opened in 1869. Gorna Oryahovitsa was proclaimed a town in 1870, when it numbered 4,700 inhabitants and had 1,200 houses and 5 churches.
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invasion, the fortress was conquered by the
Ottomans after its water pipeline was cut off (without destroying the fortress). Rahovets existed up to the year 1444 when King
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organised a revolutionary committee in Gorna Oryahovitsa during the first half of 1869 and later visited the town two more times. During the preparation of the
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Gorna Oryahovitsa is a major railway junction in northern Bulgaria. In the town is one of the six international airports in Bulgaria—
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During the last 15 years, Gorna Oryahovitsa has been developing an intensive festive activity. Some of the major yearly events are:
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taking about 30 minutes. It is 12 kilometers away situated from the old capital of Bulgaria -
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Youth Theater "Alternative" at the National Chitalishte "Napredak - 1869" - Gorna Oryahovitsa
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International youth competition for popular song "New Music" - every year in June
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344:. According to the 2021 Census, the town has a population of 27,317 inhabitants.
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is a sweets company that produces the popular brand of wafers "Borovets".
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National meeting of the centennial community centers - every year in May
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1176:- the last week of September, Bratya Grancharovi Community Center
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is one of the biggest manufacturers of transformers in Northern
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liberated Gorna Oryahovitsa from Ottoman rule on 26 June 1877.
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Petropavlovski (St. Peter and Paul) National Folklore Festival
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Annual concerts of the music school at Chitalishte "Napredak"
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as Chief Apostle. After the failure of the April Uprising,
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M. V. Lomonosov School of Electrotechnics and Electronics
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439,8 m altitude. Its inhabitants were from the tribe of
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Orthodox Church "Sveti Prorok Iliya" (St. Prophet Iliya)
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Orthodox Church "Sveti Ivan Rilski" (Saint Ivan Rilski)
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International Folklore Festival (children)—12–18 June
1605:(in Bulgarian, German, French, Russian, and English)
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International Folklore Festival (adults)—1–6 August
1141:All-Bulgarian Chitalishte Fair - every year in May
791:Sugar factory "Zaharni Zavodi — Gorna Oryahovitsa"
781:Sugar factory "Zaharni Zavodi — Gorna Oryahovitsa"
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1129:Holiday of the town of Gorna Oryahovitsa - May 29
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1144:Feast of Gorno Oryahov sudzuk (sausage) - May 27
1062:International Festival of Tourist Songs—3–5 June
856:List of twin towns and sister cities in Bulgaria
1150:International Tourist Song Festival - June 3–5
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1284:Distances from Gorna Oryahovitsa by asphalt:
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746:Orthodox Church "Sveti Nikola" (Saint Nikola)
740:Orthodox Church "Sveti Georgi" (Saint Georgi)
737:Orthodox Church "Sveti Atanas" (Saint Atanas)
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1166:National Peter and Paul Festival of Folk Art
3283:Populated places in Veliko Tarnovo Province
3103:city status after the census of 01.02.2011:
1280:Train station in Gorna Oryahovitsa,Bulgaria
821:the company exported its production to the
733:Around 85% of the citizens are Christians.
421:. Several fortresses were built, including
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1555:Informative site about Gorna Oryahovitsa
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1563:Gorna Oryahovitsa, news and information
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515:International Fair in Gorna Oryahovitsa
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752:Orthodox Church "Uspenie Bogorodichno"
201:21.108 km (8.150 sq mi)
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1081:Communication center "Nadezhda 1869"
1052:Festival of Gorna Oryahovitsa—28 May
713:PGHT "Prof d-r Asen Zlatarov" (food)
667:Communication center "Nadezhda 1869"
860:Gorna Oryahovitsa is twinned with:
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839:. The company was founded in 2004.
380:Age). There are traces of a later
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1481:(in Bulgarian). Gorna Oryahovitsa
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1501:"FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa"
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21:Town in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
1531:www.gornaoryahovitsa-airport.bg
691:Vasil Levski's Technical school
502:Russo-Turkish War of Liberation
384:settlement between the Kamaka (
1610:Folklore Company Sider Voivoda
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1225:FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa
707:PGT "Vasil Levski" (mechanics)
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342:Gorna Oryahovitsa Municipality
332:, 10 km (6 mi) from
1:
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1313:(during Arbanasi)—9,6 km
819:People's Republic of Bulgaria
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321:[ˈɡornɐoˈrʲaxovit͡sɐ]
99:Location of Gorna Oryahovitsa
50:Gorna Oryahovitsa town centre
1595:History of Gorna Oryahovitsa
1240:
680:OU "Saint Kiril and Metodii"
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429:means 'road fortress' (from
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1527:"Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport"
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230:1,300/km (3,400/sq mi)
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1590:(in Bulgarian and English)
1582:(in Bulgarian and English)
1055:Golden Lion International
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850:Twin towns – sister cities
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466:Bulgarian National Revival
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353:Bulgarian National Revival
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1255:Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport
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367:View from the hill Kamaka
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209:140 m (460 ft)
2367:Sopot, Plovdiv Province
1600:9 February 2012 at the
1153:Rahovche International
683:OU "Paisii Hilendarski"
476:Revolutionary struggles
330:Veliko Tarnovo Province
3204:(Горски Горен Тръмбеш)
3198:(Горски Долен Тръмбеш)
1326:—banker and politician
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1174:Open Air Rock Festival
915:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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716:PGJPT "N. J. Vapcarov"
699:SOU "Georgi Izmirliev"
696:SOU "Vicho Grancharov"
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460:Development and growth
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347:The nearby village of
3202:Gorski Goren Trambesh
3196:Gorski Dolen Trambesh
1475:"Побратимени градове"
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253: • Summer (
2192:Byala, Ruse Province
1429:"Cities of Bulgaria"
729:Church Saint Nikolas
710:PGLPI "Atanas Burov"
453:Władysław Warneńczyk
227: • Density
1461:6 July 2011 at the
1433:pop-stat.mashke.org
1155:Children's Festival
1104:City History Museum
911:Waren an der Müritz
815:Skladova Tehnika AD
396:. They erected the
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1507:on 5 December 2020
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219: • Total
198: • Total
185: • Mayor
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3186:(Долна Оряховица)
3183:Dolna Oryahovitsa
3167:(Горна Оряховица)
3164:Gorna Oryahovitsa
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2553:Dolna Oryahovitsa
2548:Dolna Mitropoliya
1865:Gorna Oryahovitsa
1587:Rahovets Fortress
1336:Tsvetan Gashevski
1233:Stadium Lokomotiv
1161:Folklore Festival
1134:dance competition
1132:National chamber
1120:Bulgarian culture
1059:Tournament—28 May
1043:Bulgarian culture
949:Szigetszentmiklós
843:Day and Night Ltd
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388:) Hill and the
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2759:Pavel Banya
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2629:Kableshkovo
2624:Ivaylovgrad
2543:Dolna Banya
2538:Dobrinishte
2397:Topolovgrad
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3015:Merichleri
2995:Glavinitsa
2985:Chiprovtsi
2924:Zlataritsa
2914:Yablanitsa
2894:Valchi Dol
2889:Valchedram
2864:Sveti Vlas
2854:Sungurlare
2844:Strazhitsa
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2824:Slavyanovo
2819:Shivachevo
2669:Kostandovo
2649:Kilifarevo
2578:Dve Mogili
2503:Bratsigovo
2483:Batanovtsi
2342:Saedinenie
2297:Lyaskovets
2272:Krumovgrad
2232:Elin Pelin
2141:Svilengrad
2076:Novi Pazar
2071:Novi Iskar
2051:Kostinbrod
1991:Berkovitsa
1885:Kyustendil
1799:Pazardzhik
1774:Asenovgrad
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1191:basketball
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3246:(Стрелец)
3210:(Крушето)
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2975:Brusartsi
2965:Bolyarovo
2960:Boboshevo
2955:Balgarovo
2874:Trastenik
2779:Primorsko
2739:Nikolaevo
2644:Kaspichan
2613:Ignatievo
2598:Gulyantsi
2588:Glodzhevo
2442:Zlatograd
2417:Tvarditsa
2377:Straldzha
2362:Slivnitsa
2347:Septemvri
2302:Lyubimets
2257:Kostenets
2197:Chepelare
2182:Bobov Dol
2091:Pavlikeni
1960:Velingrad
1925:Sandanski
1870:Kardzhali
1850:Botevgrad
1438:3 January
1410:3 January
1382:3 January
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1203:badminton
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3040:Suhindol
2950:Antonovo
2899:Varbitsa
2884:Ugarchin
2859:Suvorovo
2849:Strelcha
2834:Smyadovo
2809:Sarnitsa
2734:Nedelino
2709:Loznitsa
2704:Letnitsa
2689:Krivodol
2573:Dunavtsi
2568:Dragoman
2533:Debelets
2528:Dalgopol
2463:Apriltsi
2437:Zlatitsa
2432:Yakoruda
2422:Varshets
2412:Tutrakan
2337:Rakitovo
2322:Oryahovo
2237:Galabovo
2217:Dryanovo
2177:Beloslav
2157:Aksakovo
2126:Rakovski
2111:Provadia
2096:Peshtera
2086:Parvomay
2056:Kozloduy
2036:Karnobat
2026:Harmanli
2016:Etropole
1945:Svishtov
1935:Silistra
1930:Sevlievo
1880:Kazanlak
1860:Dupnitsa
1741:100,000+
1725:200,000+
1704:300,000+
1660:Bulgaria
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1579:Road map
1459:Archived
1187:football
1086:Theaters
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1017:Myrhorod
837:Bulgaria
721:Religion
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382:Thracian
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3258:(Янтра)
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2945:Alfatar
2940:Ahtopol
2839:Sozopol
2794:Rudozem
2774:Pravets
2744:Nikopol
2714:Maglizh
2674:Koynare
2654:Klisura
2634:Kalofer
2603:Gurkovo
2583:Dzhebel
2513:Breznik
2508:Bregovo
2488:Belitsa
2407:Tsarevo
2402:Tryavna
2392:Teteven
2372:Sredets
2357:Simitli
2317:Omurtag
2292:Lukovit
2267:Krichim
2252:Isperih
2247:Hisarya
2121:Radomir
2116:Radnevo
2101:Pomorie
2066:Nesebar
2041:Kavarna
2031:Ihtiman
2006:Chirpan
1981:Balchik
1974:10,000+
1940:Smolyan
1920:Samokov
1915:Razgrad
1910:Petrich
1900:Montana
1875:Karlovo
1838:20,000+
1794:Haskovo
1789:Gabrovo
1784:Dobrich
1767:50,000+
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1025:Ukraine
987:Estonia
953:Hungary
936:Romania
919:Germany
877:Belarus
827:Romania
799:Balkans
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633:46,685
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627:33,804
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621:38,914
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612:26,299
609:18,863
606:10,488
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3071:Pliska
3035:Shipka
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2904:Vetovo
2814:Shabla
2799:Sadovo
2769:Pordim
2724:Marten
2679:Kresna
2639:Kameno
2593:Godech
2563:Dospat
2498:Borovo
2493:Belovo
2468:Ardino
2458:Aheloy
2451:2,000+
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2332:Pirdop
2287:Levski
2282:Kuklen
2277:Kubrat
2222:Dulovo
2207:Devnya
2167:Belene
2162:Bansko
2150:5,000+
2131:Razlog
2106:Popovo
2061:Mezdra
2046:Knezha
2011:Elhovo
1986:Bankya
1955:Troyan
1895:Lovech
1829:Yambol
1824:Vratsa
1814:Sliven
1809:Shumen
1804:Pernik
1748:Pleven
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1377:nsi.bg
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1965:Vidin
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1679:Sofia
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