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Shiroka Laka is a village in Southern Bulgaria, Smolyan region. It was proclaimed architectural and folklore reserve. Shiroka Laka is popular with its authentic Rhodope Mountain houses and old stone bridges built in the ancient Roman style.  Photo: BGNES

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