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Koprinka

Stara Zagora, Bulgaria · Europe

About Koprinka

Koprinka is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Hadzhidimitrovo, 14km from Shipka Pass.

Koprinka is a town located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. With a population of 2,264, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Koprinka sits in Bulgaria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Sofia time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Koprinka to your route.

About Koprinka

Koprinka (Bulgarian: Копринка) is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the central part of the Kazanlak Valley, about 5 to 6 km west of the town of Kazanlak, on the southern slope of the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) and along the upper course of the

Read more Tundzha river. Koprinka is the largest village in Kazanlak Municipality by population. The village gives its name to the Koprinka Reservoir on the Tundzha river, immediately west of the settlement, which inundated the Thracian capital city of Seuthopolis when it was filled in 1948.

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Koprinka is located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, Europe. The coordinates are 42.6333 latitude, 25.3333 longitude.

What is the population of Koprinka?

Koprinka has a population of approximately 2,264 people, making it a town in Bulgaria.

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Quick Information

Population
2,264
Continent
Europe
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Stara Zagora
Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
42.6333, 25.3333

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Bulgaria

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from Koprinka

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Buzludzha Monument

A colossal flying-saucer-shaped Communist monument abandoned on a 1,432m Balkan peak.

12 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Shipka Pass

A historic 1,150m Balkan Mountains pass crowned by the Freedom Monument commemorating the 1877 battle.

14 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex

An open-air museum village near Gabrovo where water-driven workshops from the Bulgarian Revival still operate: craftsmen forge, weave and carve along a lane of 50 reconstructed houses powered by the Sivek river.

20 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Veliko Tarnovo

The spectacular hilltop former capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with houses cascading down cliffs above the winding Yantra River.

57 km · about 65 min drive

castle

Tsarevets Fortress

The medieval stronghold of the Second Bulgarian Empire in Veliko Tarnovo, spectacularly illuminated at night with a sound and light show.

57 km · about 65 min drive

mountain pass

Troyan Pass (Beklemeto)

At 1,525 m the highest paved pass over the Balkan Mountains, following an old Roman road between Troyan and Karnare with hairpins, panoramic ridgeline views and the Arch of Freedom monument.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Koprinka

  • Right hereShipka PassA historic 1,150m Balkan Mountains pass crowned by the Freedom Monument commemorating the 1877 battle.
  • 60 kmTroyan Pass (Beklemeto)At 1,525 m the highest paved pass over the Balkan Mountains, following an old Roman road between Troyan and Karnare with hairpins, panoramic ridgeline views and the Arch of Freedom monument.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Koprinka.

Hadzhidimitrovo

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

5 km awayPop. 1,472

Kran

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

6 km awayPop. 2,826

Sheynovo

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

6 km awayPop. 1,461

Kazanlak

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

6 km awayPop. 47,918

Enina

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

7 km awayPop. 2,283

Shipka

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

9 km awayPop. 1,604

Pavel Banya

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

12 km awayPop. 3,212

Maglizh

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

18 km awayPop. 3,643

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