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Vikos - Aoos UNESCO Global Geopark
GR
Hike parts of the world-famous Epirus Trail that crosses from Mount Grammos to the Tzoumerka mountain range.Hike up Mount Tymphe to discover its stunning alpine lake, Drakolimni, or Dragon Lake. According to local legend, the lake's depression was formed during battles between dragons who hurled boulders at each other.Visit the Beloi Viewpoint for breathtaking views of the Vikos Gorge, recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as the world's deepest, relative to its width.
CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationGR
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2015
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 121,770 ha
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