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What is Albania known for?

Albania

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Albania
- Albania, country in southern Europe, located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula on the Strait of Otranto, the southern entrance to the Adriatic Sea.
- The capital city is Tirana ( Tiranë).
Albania has so much to offer, here are some of the things Albania is known for.
- Accursed Mountains: Experiencing some of Albania's best scenery on the wonderful day-trek between the isolated mountain villages of Valbona and Theth.
- Berat: Exploring this Unesco World Heritage–listed museum town, known as the 'city of a thousand windows'.
- Albanian Riviera: Catching some sun at just one of the many gorgeous beaches on the Albanian Riviera.
- Tirana: Feasting your eyes on the wild colour schemes and experiencing Blloku cafe culture in the plucky Albanian capital.
- Gjirokastra: Taking a trip to this traditional Albanian mountain town, with its spectacular Ottoman-era mansions and impressive hilltop fortress.
- Butrint: Searching for the ghosts of ancient Greece and Rome among the forest-dappled ruins of one of Europe's finest archaeological sites.
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