Tirana is the capital and largest city of Albania, known for its iconic Skanderbeg Statue - a monumental statue of the national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg in the central square. The city combines Ottoman heritage with modern Albanian identity, featuring the impressive Skanderbeg Statue in the main square, the historic Et'hem Bey Mosque, the colorful buildings of the Blloku district, and the statue that symbolizes Albania's national pride and historical resistance.