Chelopek

Chelopek is a village in Vratsa Municipality, in northwestern . Located in the western , it is known as the home village of Ivan Vazov's heroine Baba Iliytsa from the tale One Bulgarian Woman.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 540 metres (1,760 feet)

Places of Interest

Discover Okolchitsa and Cherepish Monastery.
is a Bulgarian mountain, the highest peak…
Monastery
4½ km south of Chelopek

Villages in the Area

Discover Lyutibrod and Ruska Bela.
is a village in Mezdra Municipality in , western .
is a village in northwestern , part of Mezdra Municipality, .
4½ km northeast of Chelopek
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Latitude
43.1333° or 43° 8′ north
Longitude
23.6167° or 23° 37′ east
Open location code
8GM54JM8+8M
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Chelopek” goes by many names.
ЧелопекBulgarian

Localities in the Area

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