Cultural heritage of Albania

The Cultural heritage of Albania is a blend of ancient traditions and historical influences that come together in Albania to create a rich mosaic of culture and history.

Albania boasts numerous museums and monuments that reflect the country's rich history, cultural and artistic traditions, as well as archaeological finds.

In general, there are a number of museums and monuments of archaeological, historical, ethnographic and artistic character.

Despite being a small country, Albania boasts three sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Site List:

Apollonia in Illyria, (today Albania) - Monument of Agonothetes
Butrint is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992. [ 1 ]
A traditional male folk group from Skrapar singing an iso-polyphonic song
The Lahutarian in national dress
Ismail Kadare
Mother Teresa was an Albanian Roman Catholic nun and missionary . [ 9 ]