Background: According to legend, the village takes its name from a game. In the past, in some holidays, the local people are pushed from one hill called "Butana mogila".
Landmarks: - At the center of the village is situated the ancient church of St. Spas - The Popovo inn, built in 1872. Here once stopped the great Bulgarian revolutionary Hristo Botev till his march and 11 persons from the village were joined to his detachment. - 14 ancient mounds located around the village