Dilijan Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Tavush, Armenia
About Dilijan
The first settlements in this area were established around the end of the second millennium and beginning of first millennium BC. Some excavated collections of artifacts from that period are exhibited in the museums of Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Tbilisi, Baku and Yerevan, with the reminder kept in the Dilijan Geological Museum. During the Medieval period this territory belonged to the Arsacid kings and was one of their favourite forest and a summer resorts used for hunting. A bit later, in the 13th century, Bujur Dili settlement was founded here. The monasteries of Haghartsin and Goshavank were built between the 10th and 13th centuries, quickly developed and have served as cultural and educational centers in the intervening centuries. Some other important religious and educational centers h
Top Attractions in Dilijan
Explore the best things to see and do in Dilijan:
- ★Aghavnavank Monastery
- ★Aghavnavank Village – Redwood Grove
- ★Copper jewelry and batik
- ★Dilijan – Ayridash area/Astkhakar Peak
- ★Dilijan – Dilijan Mountains loop
- ★Dilijan – Matosavank and Jukhtak Monasteries
- ★Dilijan National Park
- ★Dilijan National Park Office – Waterfall
Where to Stay in Dilijan
- 🏨Best Western Paradise Hotel Dilijan
- 🏨Casanova Inn
- 🏨Daravand Hotel
- 🏨Dghyak Pansion
- 🏨Diligence Hotel
- 🏨Dilijan National Park
Dilijan Travel Guide Sections
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