Bjni

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Bjini
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Bjini (Armenia )
Bjini
Bjini
Coordinates: 40°27′36″N 44°39′0″E / 40.46, 44.65
Country Armenia
Province Kotayk
Population (2008)
 - Total 3 010

Bjni or Bjini (Armenian: Բժնի) is a village in Kotayk, Armenia. It is the site of the 9th century Bjni Fortress of the Pahlavuni family. It is the home of many churches as well, including the Bjni Church. The village was the family land of Pahlavunies and had played a significant role in medieval Armenian life.

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Coordinates: 40°27′19, N°44′39

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