Dilijan and Parz Forest to Goshavank on Foot
A day of forest and medieval heritage in Dilijan requires choosing the right distance: the short walk beside the lake or the mountain trek to Goshavank Monastery.
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Dilijan is a base for exploring Tavush’s forest landscape and arranging visits to Parz Lake or Goshavank. The town suits both short walks and more demanding outings, provided you plan transport beyond the centre.
The place
What makes it special
- Dilijan National Park has marked paths and trails through forest.
- Parz Lake offers a short walk by the shore and woodland.
- Goshavank is a medieval monastic complex with khachkars.
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- Armenia · World Countries — mledoze · ODbL 1.0 · World countries dataset by mledoze and contributors · ODbL 1.0
- Armenia · World Bank Open Data · CC BY 4.0 · World Bank
- Dilijan · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Dilijan, Dilijan community, Tavush Province, Armenia · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Dilijan National Park, Dilijan community, Tavush Province, Armenia · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Dilijan National Park, Kamo Street, Golovino, Dilijan, Dilijan community, Tavush Province, 3904, Armenia · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Mkhitar Gosh Monastery · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Goshavank, Road to Goshavank, Gosh, Dilijan community, Tavush Province, 3907, Armenia · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
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Profile updated: 27/09/2026