Garni
Garni is a village in the Kotayk Province of Central Armenia. Most visitors come on day trips from Yerevan to see Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery, but the area deserves a longer stay.| Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Location: Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- Population: 7220
- Latitude: 40.1193° or 40° 7' 9.5" north
- Longitude: 44.7344° or 44° 44' 3.9" east
- Elevation: 1413 meters (4636 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 616697
Also Known As
- Armenian: Գառնի
- French: Garni
- German: Garni
- Italian: Garni
- Russian: Гарни
- Spanish: Garni
- Bash Gyarni
In the Area
Localities
- GarniVillage
- BlrashenLocality, 2 km south
- GoghtVillage, 4½ km northeast
- BanavanHamlet, 4½ km west
- GoghtVillage, 5 km northeast
- BanavanHamlet, 5 km west
Landmarks
- Khumarzham (Khonarvats) Church ruinsChurch building
- Garni Village MunicipalityTown hall
- Mashtots Hayrapet Church of GarniChurch building
- Garni Basic School No 2School
- Garni Basic School No 1School
- Narine Guest HouseGuest house
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