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Project “Valorisation of authentic culture for cross-border tourism”, Project code 15.2.1.057, financed by the Interreg V-A Romania-Bulgaria Programme

CROSS-BORDER ROUTES OF AUTHENTIC CULTURE In districts Vidin and Montana, Bulgaria and Dolj county, Romania

Route No 3: Traditions and handcrafts Day 1 Starting from the town of Montana: Zamfirovo village – performance of traditional customs, traditional dances, cuisine, presentation of carpets, some weaving techniques

Borovtsi village, Manoylova house – presentation of the custom “Breaking of the uruglitsa”

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Chiprovtsi village – weaving of carpets Chuprene village – presentation of local humour and tasting of „mekitsi” with honey made in front of you. Making of souvenirs by the children from the local school

Stakevtsi village – presentation of tourlac homour, typical local cuisine and milking of goats Accommodation in

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Day 2: Town Belogradchik – weaving on vertical loom by Teodora Georgieva Town Kula – presentation of the custom „Kapachi”, visit of the ethnografic house- museum, traditional dances and songs; Boynitsa village – presentation of hand-made authentic costumes

Town Vidin – woodcarving by local hadcraftsmen

Day 3: Town Calafat – ethnografic house-museum – presentation of household items,traditional costumes and carpets Town Bechet – weaving of traditional carpets by the famous Antoaneta Nadu

Town Dabuleni – production of traditional costumes Map of the route:

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