Albania

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Butrint
A little-known archeological site in southern Albania with ruins from centuries of occupiers.

Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra
Two towns that exemplify vernacular urban architecture of the Ottoman era.

Transnational sites

Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid Region
Of importance in terms of historical architecture and art, especially in churches, as well as for the unique ecosystem of the lake.

Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and other Regions of Europe
Primeval forests of European beech trees that survived the last Ice Age and then spread across Europe, now protected in 93 locations across 18 countries.

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