UWC Dilijan College

UWC Dilijan College is the 14th member of the United World Colleges movement, one of eighteen colleges around the world, and the first international boarding school in Armenia.

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Email: welcome@uwcdilijan.org
Type: College
Description: international baccalaureate world school in Dilijan, Armenia
Also known as: “United World College Dilijan” and “UWC Dilijan”
Address: 7 Գետափնյա փողոց, Դիլիջան, 3903

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dilijan City Stadium and Museum of Armenian Textile.

Dilijan City Stadium

Stadium

Dilijan City Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Dilijan, Tavush Province, Armenia. It is the only stadium in the town and used to be the home ground of Impulse FC of the Armenian Premier League. The capacity of the stadium is 2,200 seats. Dilijan City Stadium is situated 1½ km east of UWC Dilijan College.

Museum of Armenian Textile

Museum

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Museum of Armenian Textile is situated 2½ km east of UWC Dilijan College.

Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery

Museum

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The Regional Museum and Art Gallery of Dilijan is a museum of local history and an art gallery in Dilijan, Armenia. The museum was opened in 1950 by the teacher Yeghishe Hovsepyan. Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery is situated 3 km east of UWC Dilijan College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shamakhyan and Dilijan.

Shamakhyan

Neighborhood

Shamakhyan is a former village in Armenia, currently absorbed by the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province. It was not listed in the 2011 official Armenian Census, and is likely included in the census count of the town of Dilijan.

Dilijan

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Dilijan is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of Yerevan. It is famous for its lovely surroundings, called the "Armenian Switzerland" by the locals, due to the densely forested valleys and mountains with alpine meadows surrounding them.