The village of Novachene is located 40 km from Pleven and 26 km from Nikopol. It is an old medieval settlement, registered in Turkish documents from the middle of the 15th century as a timar of the fortress Hlunik under the name Novache. In the 16th and 17th centuries it existed under the name Novachan. The name of the village is of Slavic origin and means family name, ethnicity. The village hosts annual folklore festivals on the initiative of Novachene mayoralty and community center "Saglasie 1907" as a forum of music and dance folklore of the region with the participation of performers from neighboring municipalities without competitive nature.

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