You are in Albania, a beautiful country in Europe known for its stunning landscapes and rich history.
Albanian is the official language, and English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
The official currency is the Albanian Lek (ALL). Credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are common for cash withdrawal.
Tirana is the capital city, and Albania is known for its diverse geography, including mountains, coastline, and rivers.
In case of emergency, dial 112 for general emergencies, 129 for police, and 127 for medical assistance.
Albanians are known for their hospitality and warm greetings. It's customary to greet with a handshake and make direct eye contact. Traditional Albanian music and dance are also an important part of the culture.
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See here some fun facts about Albania.
Albania is home to ancient ruins, including Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
There are over 173,000 bunkers scattered throughout the country, built during the communist era.
Albania is known for religious tolerance and has a mix of Muslim, Christian, and other religious communities.
It is one of the largest lakes in Europe and is shared between Albania and Montenegro.
Albanians are known for their hospitality and generosity towards guests.