Who is Bajram Begaj
The current president of Albania has been in office since 2022
What is Butrint
This Unesco listed ancient city in southern Albania is famous for its well preserved ruins from the Greek and Roman periods.
What is the Ottoman Empire
In 1912, Albania declared its independence from the empire making the birth of the modern Albanian state.
Who is Mother Teresa
Albanian nun was canonized as a saint for her work with the poor and sick
What is iso polyphony
Traditional Albanian music performed in the south, it is recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage
What is the Parliament of Albania
This body serves as Albania's legislative branch, made up of 140 member elected for four year terms.
What is Tirana
This Albania capital is known for its colorful architecture and its iconic Skanderbeg Square.
Who is Skanderbeg (Gjergj Kastrioti)?
15th century national hero led the resistance against the Ottoman Empire and is celebrated across Albania
Who is Dua Lipa
Contemporary Albanian American pop star rose to international fame with hits like "New Rules"
Who is Edi Hila
Famous Albanian painter is known for his surrealist works and is considered a key figure in modern Albanian art.
Who is Enver Hoxha
This man led Albania as its communist dictator from 1944 to 1985
What is Gjirokaster
THe Blue Eye, a stunning nature spring,is located near the city known for its Ottoman era houses.
What is 1967
Albania was the first officially atheist country in the world after declaring atheism in this year under communist rule.
Who is Ismail Kadare
Albanian author is known for his novels such as Chronicle in stone and broken April.
What is Festivali i Kenges
Major annual arts event, first held in 1962 is one of the most prestigious music competitions in Albania
What is NATO
This international Organization Albania joined in 2009 enhanced its security cooperation and military partnerships
What is Kruje Castle
This castle located in Albania's northern town of Kruje is associated with Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg
What are pyramid schemes
In 1997 Albania experienced a nationwide crisis after the collapse of these fraudulent financial schemes
Who is Elseid Hysaj
Footballer known for playing with Napoli and the Albanian national team
Who is Cesk Zadeja
Albanian musician is regarded as the founder of modern Albanian classical music blending traditional motifs with Western styles.
What is the Party of Labour of Albania
In 1991, Albania had its first multi party elections after this party dominated politics for nearly five decades
What are the Albanian Alps
These historic mountains run across Albania and are known for their rugged beauty and as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts
Who is King Zog I
After centuries of foreign rule Albania briefly became a kingdom under this man in 1928
Who is Pashko Vasa
Influential Albanian statesman, also known as the Prime Minister of Albanian literature
Who is Inva Mula