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Sliven, until 1945, is a town in southeastern Bulgaria, located near Nova Zagora and Yambol. It is the eighth largest in the country. The largest port in Bulgaria - this in Burgas - a distance of one hundred and two kilometers east of the city. Sliven is known as the City of hundred chieftains related haidouk movement. His name is semantically related to the merger of three rivers - the river. Asenovska, p. Novoselska and p. Monastery in the city.