Lake Parz () is a small lake located in the
Dilijan National Park east of
Dilijan in
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
. The lake was formed by natural climatic changes.
In 2017, the
Transcaucasian Trail
The Transcaucasian Trail (TCT) is a long-distance hiking trail under development in the Caucasus through the nations of Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. It was named one of the world's "100 Greatest Places" by ''Time'' magazine in 2019.
Many ...
was created to connect Parz Lake with the town of Dilijan and in the opposite direction with Gosh village and Gosh Lake. The trail was created through the building of new trail segments to connect existing trails or dirt roads together.
In 2018, a new trail that loops around the lake was built.
There is a restaurant, paddle boats, ropes course and zip lines around the lake.
Gallery
File:Lake Parz.jpg
File:Parz Lake in Dilijan.jpg
File:Parz lich Парз лич.jpg
See also
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Lake Sevan
Lake Sevan () is the largest body of water in both Armenia and the Caucasus region. It is one of the largest freshwater Alpine lake, high-altitude (alpine) lakes in Eurasia. The lake is situated in Gegharkunik Province, at an altitude of abov ...
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Dilijan National Park
References
Parz
Geography of Tavush Province
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