Karbi, Armenia
Karbi
Կարբի | |
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The road leading to the village | |
| Coordinates: 40°19′52″N 44°22′35″E / 40.33111°N 44.37639°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Aragatsotn |
| Municipality | Ashtarak |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,666 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
Karbi (Armenian: Կարբի) is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, near the town of Ashtarak. Within the area there is a triple-nave basilica of S. Astvatsatsin dated to 1691-93 with an unattached adjacent belfry of 1338. In the village there are also S. Gevorg or S. Kiraki church of the 11th to 13th centuries, Tsiranavor, a Tukh Manuk shrine, and "Zargarents Zham" chapel built between the 11th and 13th centuries.