Vevčani

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View of the village
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View of the springs in Vevčani
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Springs in Vevčani
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Springs in Vevčani

Vevčani (Macedonian Cyrillic: Вевчани) is a village in Republic of Macedonia. It is a seat of the Vevčani municipality.

The village is the host to the biggest carnival in the Balkans region, taking place every year on January 14th. It is also home to the parents of the noted physicist Mihailo Pupin. Vevcani is not famous only for its carnival, but also for its beautiful springs.