Rizovouni is a village and a community of Epirus in the municipality of Ziros in the Preveza regional unit.
Similarly, in the eastern part of the village lies Kastri, a hill about 180 m high with archaeological and historical interest: there lie the ruins of the ancient city of Vatia or Vaties, a colony of the Ilians from the 8th century BC., as well as the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, formerly a cathedral of the Kastri Monastery of Rizovouni (today's metochi of prophet Elias).
The present church was built and decorated in [1670], but is based on the central aisle of an Early Christian basilica, from which several parts are preserved.
In Rizovouni there are many churches and picturesque chapels, natural springs, orchards with oranges, small olive groves, flower gardens.
Rizovouni offers beautiful mountain tours along the amphitheatrical village, at Kastri and Ziros Lake.