In the heart of the National Forest of Vikos-Aoos, it is located the gorge of Vikos, one of the biggest in-depth – it reaches the 1200 m. – and more narrow in width gorges in the world, according to the Guinness World Records (2005 edition). Τhe gorge of Vikos is part of the Global Geoparks Network of UNESCO.
The river Vikos passes through the gorge and it meets the river Voidomatis under the village Vikos.
It is a natural shelter of all kinds of wild life, it offers a rich variety of flowers and herbs, some of them do not sprout elsewhere in the world.
