Dilijan Travel Guide: Exploring Armenia’s Hidden Forest Town Beyond Monasteries and Tourist Routes There is a specific quality of silence that belongs to Dilijan and nowhere else in Armenia. The town sits in a deep oak and beech forest in the Tavush Province, roughly 110 kilometres northeast of Yerevan, and the sound of the city drops away the moment the trees close over the road. The air smells different here, cooler and slightly damp, and the hills on every side rise with the uninterrupted density of a European alpine forest. That forest cover, combined with traditional wooden balconies, stone houses, and clear mountain streams, explains why Dilijan earned the nickname…