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Welcome to Albania– where rugged mountains meet the shimmering waters of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas.
Wander through ancient stone towns where Ottoman houses climb steep hillsides and castle walls overlook valleys shaped by centuries of history. Along the coast, turquoise bays and quiet beaches stretch beneath dramatic cliffs, while lively seaside towns fill the air with the scent of grilled seafood and fresh Mediterranean herbs. From the timeless streets of Berat and Gjirokastër to the sunlit shores of the Albanian Riviera and the wild beauty of the Accursed Mountains, Albania invites you to discover a country where rich traditions, warm hospitality, and unspoiled landscapes create one of Europe’s most captivating hidden treasures.
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Highlights
⇧ Berat
Berat, known as the “City of a Thousand Windows,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where rows of Ottoman-era houses climb the hillside beneath a hilltop castle. The historic quarters of Mangalem and Gorica face each other across the Osum River, creating one of Albania’s most distinctive townscapes.
Berat, known as the “City of a Thousand Windows,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where rows of Ottoman-era houses climb the hillside beneath a hilltop castle. The historic quarters of Mangalem and Gorica face each other across the Osum River, creating one of Albania’s most distinctive townscapes.
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Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër, another UNESCO-listed city, is famous for its steep cobbled streets and distinctive stone-roofed houses climbing the hillside. Above the town rises a vast hilltop fortress overlooking the Drino Valley and surrounding mountains. |
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Butrint National Park
Butrint National Park near the Ionian coast preserves the ruins of an ancient city that flourished under Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian rule. Temples, theaters, and fortifications lie scattered among wetlands, forests, and lagoons. |
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The Albanian Riviera
The Albanian Riviera stretches along the Ionian Sea with turquoise waters, secluded coves, and dramatic mountain backdrops. Coastal villages such as Dhërmi, Himarë, and Ksamil combine sandy beaches with traditional houses and lively seaside promenades. |
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Krujë
Krujë, the historic hometown of national hero Skanderbeg, rises on a mountain slope north of Tirana. Its hilltop castle houses museums dedicated to Albania’s history, while the nearby bazaar is lined with stalls selling traditional crafts and souvenirs. |
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Shkodër
Shkodër, one of Albania’s oldest and most culturally important cities, lies near the shores of Lake Shkodër in the north of the country. The dramatic Rozafa Castle dominates the skyline and offers sweeping views over the lake and surrounding plains. |
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Theth National Park
Theth National Park in the Albanian Alps is known for its dramatic mountain scenery and traditional stone houses scattered through a deep valley. Highlights include the historic Theth Church and the striking Grunas Waterfall set amid rugged peaks. |
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Lake Ohrid
Lake Ohrid, shared with North Macedonia, is one of Europe’s oldest and deepest lakes. Its crystal-clear waters and tranquil shores attract visitors to lakeside towns such as Pogradec, known for relaxed promenades and scenic views. |
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Apollonia
Apollonia, an ancient Greek city founded in the 6th century BCE, stands among rolling hills near the Adriatic coast. The archaeological site features impressive remains including a bouleuterion, temple foundations, and elegant stone colonnades. |
Head of Delegation
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Host Cities
191Participations
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105Finals
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29Top 10 results
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127Highest score
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Top results
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Anxhela Peristeri Pa mua |
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Alban Skënderaj & Miriam Cani Ende ka shprese |
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Eleni Foureira & Evangelia Fotiá |
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Alban Skënderaj feat. Elgit Doda Margaritar |
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Gjon's Tears Silhouette |
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Ermal Meta Gravita con me |
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Adelina Ismajli Nga zeroja në fitore |
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Eugent Bushpepa Stay with me tonight |
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Alban Skënderaj feat. Miriam Cani Let me die with you |
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Albert Stanaj Romantic |
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Soni Malaj Nëj me dy |
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Alban Skënderaj Je ti |
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Ermal Meta feat. Elisa Piccola anima |
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Eleni Foureira Anemos agapis |
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Shpat Kasapi Valle kosovare |
The entries
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01. Adelina Ismajli / Nga zeroja në fitore / 3rd / 70 points
02. Soni / Nëj me dy / 4th / 72 points 03. Rozana Radi / Bye bye baby / 7th / 72 points 04. Genta Ismajli / Nuk dua tjetër / 14th / 51 points 06. Gerta / Dashuria ime / 21st / 27 points 14. Ermal Fejzullahu / Për një dashuri / 16th / 54 points 15. Julka / Ekzistoj / 11th / 56 points 16. Shpat Kasapi / Moj qupe / 13th / 52 points 52. Shpat Kasapi / Valle kosovare / 6th / 89 points 53. Kaltrina Selimi / Hajt / 9th / 74 points |
54. Vesa Luma / Jemi dhe s'jemi / 22nd / 39 points
55. Anjeza Shahini / Erdhi momenti / 17th / 45 points 56. Doruntina Disha & Flaka Krelani / Jeta kërkon dashuri / DNF 58. Nora Istrefi / Secret / DNQ 59. Bertan Asllani / Ilaq nuk gjej / DNQ 60. Aurela Gace feat. Dr. Flori & Marsel / Origjinale / 20th / 56 points 61. Besa Kokëdhima & Jehona Sopi / Nuk jam ajo / 19th / 58 points 62. Miriam Cani & Alban Skënderaj / Ende ka shprese / 1st / 114 points 63. Rovena Stefa / Malli / 22nd / 45 points 64. Ingrid Gjoni / Nemi nemi / DNQ |
Anxhela Peristeri / Winner
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Alban Skënderaj / Winner
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Miriam Cani / Winner
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Eleni Foureira / Silver
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65. West Side Family feat. Aurela Gace / Jehonë / DNQ
66. Besa Kokëdhima / Nothing gonna change / DNQ 67. Anjeza Shanini / Në pasqyrë / DNF 68. Kaltrina Selimi / Harrom / DNQ 69. Rovena Stefa / Hej hej / DNQ 71. Zajmina Vasjari / Po ta dija / 31st / 26 points 72. Besa Kokëdhima / Always on my mind / DNQ 75. Elhaida Dani / Si asnjehere / DNQ 76. Visar Rexhepi feat. Gerta Heta / Dashuria nuk ka fe / 25th / 54 points 77. Kieda Budini / Zëmren e ke bosh / DNQ |
79. Miriam Cani / Pergjithmone / 16th / 81 points
80. Evi Reci / Zhdukem ngadale / 23rd / 61 points 81. Elvana Gjata / Me ty / DNQ 83. Tuna / Dyshemeja / 25th / 45 points 84. Anjeza Shahini / Nxenesja me e mire / DNQ 85. Alban Skënderaj / Refuzoj / 10th / 93 points 86. Mariza Ikonomi feat. Erik Lloshi / E di / DNQ 87. Rona Nishliu / Se vetëm zemra flet saktë / DNQ 88. Gerta Mahmutaj / Pergjithmone ata / DNQ 89. Miriam Cani / Mos me ndal / DNQ |
Elgit Doda / Silver
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Gjon's Tears / Bronze
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Ermal Meta / Bronze
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Adelina Ismajli / Bronze
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90. Samanta Karavello / Fallen / DNQ
91. Ledina Celo / The rain is gone / 8th / 103 points 92. Alban Skënderaj / Nese thua / 9th / 85 points 93. Tuna / Pse jo / DNQ 94. Olta Boka / Anna / DNQ 95. Samanta Karavello / S'te mbaj dot peng / 13th / 77 points 96. Besa Kokëdhima / Tatuazh ne zemer / DNQ 97. Miriam Cani feat. Alketa Vejsiu / Don't surrender / DNQ 98. Kledi Bahiti feat. Samanta Karavello / Me jeto / 13th / 92 points 99. Eli Fara / Sonate / DNQ |
100. Alban Skënderaj / Je ti / 5th / 110 points
101. Miriam Cani / Labirint / 23rd / 55 points 102. Shpat Kasapi / Depresive / 20th / 49 points 103. Alban Skënderaj feat. Miriam Cani / Let me die with you / 4th / 122 points 104. Juliana Pasha & Luiz Ejlli / Sa e shite zëmren / 9th / 79 points 105. Soni Malaj / Te dua ty / 21st / 54 points 106. Soni Malaj / Ndarja / DNQ 107. Vedat Ademi feat. Rezarta Shkurta / Iki larg / DNQ 108. Erik Lloshi / Diku te kam pare / 20th / 48 points 109. Miriam Cani / Bring the rain / 9th / 88 points |
Eugent Bushpepa / 4th place
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Albert Stanaj / 4th place
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Soni Malaj / 4th place
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Shpat Kasapi / 6th place
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110. Soni Malaj / Me te jeton / DNQ
111. Mariza Ikonomi / Ku është dashuria / 18th / 77 points 112. Flori Mumajesi feat. Argjenta Ramosaj / Ku isha une / 22nd / 45 points 113. Aurela Gace feat. Young Zerka / Pa kontroll / DNQ 114. Alban Skënderaj / Miresevjen ne shpirtin tim / 26th / 32 points 115. Erik Lloshi / Ajo është ajo / 12th / 95 points 116. Elvana Gjata / Mos u fshes / 25th / 27 points 117. Kentina Shehaj / Parajsa mekatareve / DNQ 118. Kejsi Tola / Iceberg / 19th / 73 points 119. Besa feat. Mattyas / Amelia / 12th / 96 Points |
120. Poni / Eja me merr / DNQ
121. Klodian Kacani & Rezarta Smaja / Dashuri në përjetësi / 17th / 57 points 122. Eleni Foureira / Ase me / DNQ 123. Enxhi Nasufi / Save me / DNQ 124. Alban Skënderaj / Unë dhe ti / DNQ 125. Flori Mumajesi / Me fjale te volga / DNQ 126. Eleni Foureira / Anemos agapis / 6th / 106 points 127. Rovena Dilo / Rrefimi / 23rd / 49 points 128. Bleona / Take it like a man / 16th / 75 points 129. Rina Abdyli feat. Flaka Krelani & MC Kresha / Si bass / DNQ |
Bebe Rexha / 7th place
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Rozana Radi / 7th place
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Arilena Ara / 8th place
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Ledina Celo / 8th place
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130. Bebe Rexha / Cry wolf / 7th / 103 points
131. Miriam Cani / I paprekshem / DNQ 132. Arilena Ara / Nëntori / 8th / 90 points 133. Eleni Foureira / Come tiki tam / DNQ 134. Ermal Meta / Gravita con me / 3rd / 111 points 135. Albert Stanaj / Romantic / 4th / 101 points 136. Anxhela Peristeri / Si po jetoj / 26th / 22 points 137. Albert Stanaj / Ain't love strange / 11th / 67 points 138. Xhesika Polo / Turn me on / 20th / 56 points 139. Enca Haxhia / Ishim ne / DNQ |
140. Rosela Gjylbegu / Maratonë / DNQ
141. Irkenc Hyka / Haram / DNQ 142. Anxhela Peristeri / Genjeshtar / DNQ 143. Samanta Karavella / Humbur / DNQ 144. Elhaida Dani / Amazing / 22nd / 46 points 145. Inis Neziri / Piedestal / 10th / 87 points 146. Anxhela Peristeri / E cmendur / DNQ 147. Xhensila Myrtezaj / Celsi i zemres / DNQ 148. Olta Boka feat. Stivi Boka / Atij/Asaj / 23rd / 51 points 149. Arilena Ara / Silver & gold / 8th / 93 points |
Juliana Pasha / 9th place
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Luiz Ejlli / 9th place
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Kaltrina Selimi / 9th place
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Inis Neziri / 10th place
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150. Anxhela Peristeri feat. Marcus Marchado / Bye bye / DNQ
151. Eleni Foureira / Sweetest love / 16th / 59 points 152. Butrint Imeri feat. Eleni Foureira / Delicious / DNQ 153. Anxhela Peristeri / Pa mua / 1st / 123 points 154. Ronela Hajati / Vuj / 22nd /50 points 155. Flori Mumajesi / Plas / 19th / 62 points 156. Lidia Lufi / Duaj / DNQ 157. Alban Skënderaj / Faleminderit / 15th / 78 points 158. Pirro Cako & Xhensila Myrtezaj / Sekreti im / 22nd / 49 points 159. Poo Bear feat. Elvana Gjata / Shade / 22nd / 49 points |
160. Inis Neziri / E theve / DNQ
161. Samanta Karavella / Kush jam / DNQ 162. Alban Skënderaj & Miriam Cani / Duamë / 10th / 80 points 163. Irkenc Hyka feat. Nora Istrefi / Jena nda / DNQ 164. Anxhela Peristeri / Shpirt i bukur / DNQ 165. Dilan Reka / Chaparrita / DNQ 166. Besa / Histori / 18th / 52 points 167. Eneda Tarifa / Ma zgjat doren / 13th / 74 points 168. Anxhela Peristeri & Sinan Vllasaliu / Ata / DNQ 169. Elvana Gjata / Pa dashuri / DNQ |
Julka / 11th place
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Besa Kokëdhima / 12th place
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Erik Lloshi / 12th place
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Samanta Karavella / 12th place
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170. Ronela Hajati / Genjeshtar je x pare / DNQ
171. Elvana Gjata / Me tana / 19th / 72 points 172. Arilena Ara / Vegim / DNQ 173. Jonida Maliqi / N'errësirë / 22nd / 60 points 174. Inis Neziri / Ishe ti / 13th / 79 points 175. Besa / C'est la vie / DNQ 176. Ermal Meta feat. Elisa / Piccola anima / 5th / 105 points 177. Besa Kokëdhima / Engjët vrasin njëlloj / 23rd 57 points 178. Enxhi Nasufi & Boocky DJ / Pendimi / 19th / 68 points 179. Alban Skënderaj / Ki meshire / DNQ |
180. Eugent Bushpepa /Stay with me tonight / 4th / 127 points
181. Flori Mumajesi / Dhemb / 25th / 39 points 182. Marjona Metohu / A isha / DNQ 183. Inis Neziri / Pendesë / 10th / 84 points 184. Alban Skënderaj / Kush ta ndien ty aromën / 24th / 47 points 185. Xhoi Kallaverja / Dua / 23rd / 55 points 186. Klinti Collaku & Xhesika Polo / S'më vret / DNQ 187. Eleni Foureira / Aeraki / 14th / 75 points 188. Ermal Meta / Stelle cadenti / 15th / 83 points 189. Elhaida Dani / Kënga jonë / DNQ |
Ardit Cuni / 12th place
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Kledi Bahiti / 13th place
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Eneda Tarifa / 13th place
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Vanesa Sono / 14th place
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190. Alban Skënderaj & Miriam Cani / Zemer permbi zemer / DNQ
191. Evi Reci / In my room / DNQ 192. Klinti Collaku / Jam / DNQ 193. Flori Mumajesi & Anxhelina Hadërgjonaj / Anash / DNQ 194. Arilena Ara / Aligator / 14th / 80 points 195. Gjon's Tears / Silhouette / 3rd / 119 points 196. Xhensila Myrtezaj / Ale ale / 25th / 49 points 197. Anxhela Peristeri / Adrenalina / 14th / 74 points 198. Albert Stanaj / Goddess / 21st / 57 points 199. Eleni Foureira & Evangelia / Fotiá / 2nd / 124 points |
200. Lorenc Hasrama / T'kam dasht / 15th / 71 points
201. Inis Neziri / Melodi / 24th / 43 points 202. Alban Skënderaj / Mbretër pa kurorë / DNQ 203. Enxhi Nasufi / Closer to you / DNQ 204. Vanesa Sono / Aroma jonë / 14th / 73 points 205. Xhesika Polo / Lotët e mi / DNQ 206. Marsela Cibukaj / I paftuar / DNQ 207. Gjon's Tears / Amen to you / 15th / 76 points 208. Anxhela Peristeri & Stiv / Morena / DNQ 209. Mariza Ikonomi / Mama / DNQ |
Genta Ismajli / 14th place
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Lorenc Hasrama / 15th place
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Bleona / 16th place
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Ermal Fejzullahu / 16th place
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210. Albert Stanaj / Reason / 19th / 55 points
211. Flori Mumajesi feat. Soni Malaj / Fluturimi 3470 / DNQ 212. Kejsi Tola / One night in Barcelona / DNQ 213. Fifi & Ronela / Hajde shpirti / DNQ 214. Ermal Meta feat. Jake La Furia / Male più non fare / 19th / 62 points 215. Elsa Lila / Mars / 25th / 30 points 216. Albert Stanaj / Sleep alone / DNQ 217. Samanta / Cha cha cha / DNQ 218. Elvana Gjata / Ku gjen më mirë / DNQ 219. Alban Skënderaj / La la la / 10th / 82 points |
220. Kejsi Tola / Për ty / DNQ
221. Ermal Meta / Mediterraneo / 11th / 77 points 222. Soni Malaj & Klement / Du du / DNQ 223. Dylan / Froni / DNQ 224. Eneda Tarifa / Më fort / DNQ 225. Arilena Ara & Pirro Cako / Zero gradë / DNQ 226. Rozana Radi & Sany Dimitri / Akoma / DNQ 227. Samanta / Lutem / DNQ 228. Algert Sala / Plumbat / 25th / 37 points 229. Samanta / Te dua / DNQ |
Klodian Kacani / 17th place
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Rezarta Smaja / 17th place
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Anjeza Shahini / 17th place
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Mariza Ikonomi / 18th place
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230. Flori Mumajesi feat. Ledri Vula / Beautiful / DNQ
232. Ermal Meta / Ferma gli orologi / 21st / 49 points 233. Xheisara / Tjetra / 20th / 57 points 234. Alban Skënderaj feat. Elgit Doda / Margaritar / 2nd / 122 points 235. Fjorela Xhaferaj / Terminal / 26th / 21 points 236. Inis Neziri / Ne krahet e dikujt tjeter / 15th / 67 points 237. Gjon's Tears / Où est mon amour / 21st / 48 points 238. Samanta / E jotja / 22nd / 57 points 239. Elhaida Dani / Pasqyra e Mbretereshes / DNQ 240. Ardit Cuni & Samanta / Ende te dua / 12th / 71 points |
241. Elvana Gjata & Stanaj / Moment / 24th / 32 points
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