Vikos-Aoos National Park
Vikos-Aoos National Park is located in the northwestern part of Greece, primarily in the region of Epirus. Established in 1973, it covers an area of approximately 1,000 square kilometers. The park is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including deep gorges, rugged mountains, and diverse ecosystems. It is home to a variety of flora and fauna, some of which are endemic to the region.
The park features the famous Vikos Gorge, one of the deepest gorges in the world, which attracts hikers and nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the area is rich in cultural heritage, with traditional villages like Papingo and Monodendri offering insights into local history and architecture.