Pernik
Pernik (Bulgarian: Перник) is a city in western Bulgaria, about 20 kilometres (12 miles) southwest of the capital Sofia. It is the capital of Pernik Province. About 75,000 people lived there.
A view of Pernik
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The city is on both banks of the Struma River in the Pernik Valley between the Golo Bardo, Vitosha, Lyulin and Viskyar mountains.
Twin towns
Pernik is twinned with:
Balashikha, Russia- Elektrostal, Russia
Huai'an, China
Jagodina, Serbia
Kavadarci, North Macedonia
Lublin, Poland
Luhansk, Ukraine
Nilüfer, Turkey
Orosei, Italy
Orsha, Belarus
Ovar, Portugal- Pantelej, Serbia
Pardubice, Czech Republic
Pusztaszer, Hungary
Rožaje, Montenegro
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