Epirus lies in north-west Greece, between the Pindus mountains and the Ionian Sea. The stone villages of Zagori are a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape, and Vikos Gorge and Mount Tymfi are nearby. Ioannina, the regional capital, stands beside a lake, and Dodoni has an ancient theatre. The Aoos and Arachthos rivers are used for rafting and kayaking, and Parga is a coastal town.