Today Epirus has some of the best preserved old-towns of Greece, a legacy of Ottoman rule. Explore the dramatic and rugged landscapes of a once marginal land the ancient Greeks struggled to make their own.
What to Lookout For
The Ottoman-Greek cityscapes of Ioannina and Arta along with the fortifications of the Greek War of Independence
Ancient Roman and Byzantine heritage at Nicopolis, Arta and elsewhere.
The great gorges, canyons and windswept mountain valleys, in particular Vikos Gorge, one of the deepest canyons in Europe
