Bjni
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bjini | |
Coordinates: | |
---|---|
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.
[edit] External links
- Church of Holy Virgin in Bjni (armenica.org)
- Church of St Sarkis in Bjni (armenica.org)
- 3D model of Church of St Sarkis in Bjni
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com