The white felt plis cap is Albania’s most iconic headwear. After 12+ years of campaigning, here’s why it deserves UNESCO recognition — and what you need to know.

From Danny DeVito to a Nobel Prize winner, 12 famous people with Albanian roots. Discover the heritage they share with 10 million Albanians worldwide.

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