Mughni

Mughni is a village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, located about 25 kilometers west of the capital city, Yerevan. The village is known for its historical and cultural significance, particularly due to the presence of the Mughni Monastery.

The Mughni Monastery, also known as Surb Gevorg (Saint George) Monastery, is an Armenian Apostolic Church complex situated in Mughni. The monastery dates back to the 5th century, although the current structures mostly belong to the 13th century. The complex includes a church dedicated to Saint George, a chapel, and various other structures. The church features Armenian architectural elements and has been the subject of restoration efforts to preserve its historical and cultural value.

Mughni and its monastery attract visitors interested in exploring Armenia's religious and historical heritage. The village provides a peaceful setting, and the Mughni Monastery stands as a cultural landmark, contributing to the rich tapestry of historical sites in Armenia.