40°50′14″N 44°06′33″E / 40.83722°N 44.10917°E
Mets Parni
Մեծ Պառնի | |
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  Mets Parni | |
| Coordinates: 40°50′14″N 44°06′33″E / 40.83722°N 44.10917°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Lori Province |
| Elevation | 1,680 m (5,510 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 2,101 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
Mets Parni (Armenian: Մեծ Պառնի; also, Parni) is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia, 33 km north-west of the regional capital Vanadzor. The village is located on the right bank of the river Pambak, 1680 meters above sea level.
The village is located near two churches; St. Sarkis (19th century) and Mets Parni Church (13-14 centuries).