Dilijan

Dilijan is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of . 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.
Photo: Ben pcc, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 17,000 residents
  • Description: town in Tavush, Armenia
  • Also known as: “Delijan”, “Delishan”, “Delizhan”, “Dili”, “Dilichan”, “Dilidjian”, “Dilinan”, “Dilishan”, “Diliżan”, “Dilizhan”, “Hin Dilijan”, “Pokr Dili”, “Tili”, “Tilichan”, “Ντιλιντζιάν”, “Диліджан”, “Диліжан”, “Діліджан”, “Дыліджан”, and “딜리전”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dilijan City Stadium and Museum of Armenian Textile.

Stadium
is an all-seater football stadium in Dilijan, , .

Museum
The Regional Museum and Art Gallery of Dilijan…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shamakhyan.

Neighborhood
is a former village in , currently…

Dilijan

Latitude
40.7417° or 40° 44′ 30″ north
Longitude
44.8722° or 44° 52′ 20″ east
Population
17,000
Elevation
1,345 metres (4,413 feet)
UN/LOCODE
AM DIL
Open location code
8HG6PVRC+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Dilijan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ديليجان”
  • Armenian: “Դելիժան”
  • Armenian: “Դելիջան”
  • Armenian: “Դիլի”
  • Armenian: “Դիլինան”
  • Armenian: “Դիլիջան”
  • Armenian: “Հին Դիլիջան”
  • Armenian: “Տիլի”
  • Armenian: “Փոքր Դիլի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Dilican”
  • Belarusian: “Дыліжан”
  • Bulgarian: “Дилиджан”
  • Catalan: “Dilidjan”
  • Cebuano: “Dilijan”
  • Central Kurdish: “دلیجان”
  • Chechen: “Дилижан”
  • Chinese: “迪利然”
  • Czech: “Dilidžan”
  • Danish: “Dilisjan”
  • Dutch: “Dilidzjan”
  • Dutch: “Dilijan”
  • Esperanto: “Diliĝano”
  • Estonian: “Dilidžan”
  • French: “Dilidjan”
  • Georgian: “დილიჯანი”
  • German: “Dilidschan”
  • Greek: “Ντιλιντζάν”
  • Greek: “Ντιλιτζάν”
  • Hebrew: “דיליג’אן”
  • Hebrew: “דיליג’ן”
  • Hindi: “डिलिजान”
  • Indonesian: “Dilijan”
  • Italian: “Dilijan”
  • Japanese: “ディリジャン”
  • Kazakh: “Дилижан”
  • Korean: “딜리잔”
  • Kurdish: “Dîlîcan”
  • Latvian: “Diližana”
  • Lithuanian: “Diližanas”
  • Malay: “Dilijan”
  • Malayalam: “ഡിലിജാൻ”
  • Mazanderani: “دیلیجان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dilidjan”
  • Mingrelian: “დილიჯანი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dilijan”
  • Norwegian: “Dilijan”
  • Ossetian: “Дилижан”
  • Persian: “دیلیجان”
  • Polish: “Dilidżan”
  • Portuguese: “Dilijã”
  • Portuguese: “Dilijan”
  • Romanian: “Diligean”
  • Russian: “Дилижан”
  • Scots: “Dilijan”
  • Serbian: “Дилиџан”
  • Slovenian: “Dilidžan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دیلیجان”
  • Spanish: “Dilijan”
  • Swahili: “Dilijan”
  • Swedish: “Dilidzjan”
  • Tumbuka: “Dilijan”
  • Turkish: “Dilican”
  • Ukrainian: “Діліжан”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Diližan”
  • Urdu: “دیلییان”
  • Uzbek: “Dilijan”
  • Vietnamese: “Dilijan”
  • Western Armenian: “Դիլիջան”
  • Western Armenian: “Տէլիճան”
  • Western Armenian: “Տիլիճան”

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