Albania is a country in southern Europe on the western part of the Balkan Peninsula. It lies on the Strait of Otranto, at the southern entrance to the Adriatic Sea, and its capital is Tirana, also called Tiranë. Albania has a long history shaped by its mountainous landscape and its position between the Adriatic and Ionian seas.
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