Dilijan National Park
A vast protected forest known as "Armenia's Switzerland," with marked trails, alpine meadows, and hidden monasteries. Hiking is free and the trails range from easy lakeside walks to full-day mountain routes.
Monastery in Dilijan
A 10th-century Armenian monastery nestled in dense forest, with three medieval churches and a refectory carved from local stone. Entry is free, and the forested drive from Dilijan is part of the experience.
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A vast protected forest known as "Armenia's Switzerland," with marked trails, alpine meadows, and hidden monasteries. Hiking is free and the trails range from easy lakeside walks to full-day mountain routes.
A restored craft street of traditional Armenian houses with workshops for pottery, woodworking, and textiles. Free to walk, and watching the artisans at work costs nothing.
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