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Street art depicts world leaders, cartoon characters and cultural icons in Bulgarian village

Video. Visit the small Bulgarian town where politics meets pop culture

Updated: 15/08/2023 - 16:11 GMT+2

Inhabited by around 400 residents, Staro Zhelezare has undergone an enchanting transformation - where modest homes, once cloaked in silence, now stand adorned with an eclectic array of famous faces.

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