Albania’s UNESCO heritage reflects the depth of its history, culture, and natural richness. The country is home to the ancient city of Butrint, a multilayered archaeological site spanning Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian civilizations, as well as the historic Ottoman-era towns of Berat and Gjirokastër, renowned for their distinctive architecture and preserved old quarters. Albania also contributes to the transnational natural site of the Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of Europe, with protected forests in Rrajca within Shebenik–Jabllanicë National Park. In addition, UNESCO recognizes Albania’s living traditions through its Iso-Polyphony, a unique form of multipart singing from the south, and the traditional northern women’s garment, the Xhubleta. Together, these sites and cultural elements highlight Albania’s extraordinary blend of antiquity, architectural heritage, biodiversity, and enduring traditions: