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Mughni () is a village situated in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province in Armenia. It is located just to the north of Ashtarak town and falls under its municipality. Prior to the Russian conquest, it held the distinction of being the southernmost town in the Aparan district. Mughni is renowned for housing the 14th-century Saint Gevork Monastery, which was once a prominent pilgrimage site and the residence of an archbishop. The dome of the church was reconstructed in the 1660s.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Mughni
Settlement.native_name
Մուղնի
Settlement.image_skyline
Bird%27s-eye_view_of_Mughni,_Armenia.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Mughni
Settlement.pushpin_map
Armenia#Aragatsotn
Settlement.mapsize
150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Armenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Aragatsotn
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Ashtarak
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_total
781
Settlement.utc_offset
+4
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+5

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Մուղնի
Country
Armenia
Located in
Armenian Oblast
Official language
Armenian
Population
781
Elevation
1260
Time zone
UTC+04:00
Image
Mughni,Ara2.jpg
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Commons category
Mughni
native label
Մուղնի
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Mughni () is a village situated in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province in Armenia. It is located just to the north of Ashtarak town and falls under its municipality. Prior to the Russian conquest, it held the distinction of being the southernmost town in the Aparan district. Mughni is renowned for housing the 14th-century Saint Gevork Monastery, which was once a prominent pilgrimage site and the residence of an archbishop. The dome of the church was reconstructed in the 1660s.

==Gallery==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mughni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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