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Kyongbok palace at the foot of mount pugak is located in this south korean capital

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This capital city lies on the red river in the tonkin delta

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Alexander nevsky cathedral in the center of this bulgarian city celebrates its liberation from the turks

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In 1979 soviet troops occupied this capital

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O'connell street is a major boulevard in this european capital

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In late winter northwesterly winds from the gobi desert shroud this city in yellow dust storms

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Beethoven's home in this west german capital later became a museum

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This capital of nicaragua was established on the edge of a lake with the same name

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This welsh capital was once the world's largest coal-exporting port

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As its name implies this middle eastern capital was once known for its damascened steel sword blades

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Until conquered by the french in 1830 this north african capital was a stronghold for the barbary pirates

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Built for the asian games in 1962 the hotel indonesia was this city's first high-rise

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Founded in 1541 this city is chile's capital

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The temple of the reclining buddha is the largest temple in this capital of thailand

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The church of st. francis in this peruvian capital became famous for its eerie catacombs

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Some call the aleje ujazdowskie the champs- elysees of this polish capital

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This moroccan city lies at the mouth of a shallow river called the bou regreg

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In ancient times this country's capital amman was known as philadelphia

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Co-capitals: la paz & sucre

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Among this capital's 32 boroughs are tower hamlets hackney & westminster

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Port moresby was named the capital of papua new guinea & port-au-prince became the capital of this island nation

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The name of this egyptian capital is arabic meaning the victorious

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A major port for centuries this latvian capital was once part of the hanseatic league

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This capital of norway was established at the head of a fjord about 60 miles from the open sea

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The port wine institute was established in this portuguese capital

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In 1561 king philip ii chose this city as the capital of spain perhaps because he was born in the area

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In 1755 the first opera house in this portuguese capital was leveled by an earthquake

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It was taken over by the french in 1883 & became the capital of french indochina a few years later

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This capital's main commercial thoroughfare tverskaya prospekt was formerly known as gorky street

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This ecuadorian capital is located near the foot of the volcano pichincha

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This swiss capital became a leading producer of cheese & milk chocolate

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The old capitol building in this cuban capital resembles ours in washington d.c.

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In 1926 reza shah pahlavi began his modernization of this city by tearing down its ancient wall

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This city became the headquarters of colombia's avianca airlines founded in 1919

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In 1956 soviet troops invaded this hungarian capital to stop a revolution

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This capital city was founded at the foot of the lebanon mountains

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The muslim section of this north african capital is dominated by the casbah a 16th century turkish fortress

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Mecca was formerly a co-capital of saudi arabia; in 1932 this city was named the sole capital

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This world capital is on the island of java

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The kenyatta conference centre quickly became an architectural landmark in this city

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Ilya chavchavadze boulevard in this georgian capital is named for a georgian poet

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The tigris river divided this city into two districts: karkh on the west & rusafah on the east

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Thoroughfares in this australian capital include adelaide avenue & melbourne avenue

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How peachy: tbilisi

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This south american capital was laid out in the shape of an airplane in the late 1950s

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This central american capital was destroyed by earthquakes in 1931 & 1972

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Muhammad ali ruler of egypt founded this sudanese capital in the 1820s

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This peruvian capital's church of st. francis is known for its eerie catacombs

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In 1782 the thai capital was moved from thon buri to this city across the chao phraya river

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The people of this capital city are known as lisboetas

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This capital of cuba has a colonial museum & not surprisingly a museum of the revolution

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Westminster a borough of this capital city was originally an island in the thames marshes

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Duke berchtold v of zahringen founded this swiss city in 1191

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In 1962 kampala succeeded entebbe as the capital of this country

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Of morocco's 4 imperial cities the one that's the capital

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Following the merger of north & south sana not aden was designated this country's capital

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The ruins of ancient carthage overlook this north african capital

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Extending from north to south on the east bank of the nile this capital's main thoroughfare is al kurnish

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In 1487 it became the northern capital of the inca empire

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We should all make a pact to meet 1 year from now in warsaw which is this country's capital

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It was formerly the capital of east bengal & east pakistan

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Shortly after its liberation from ottoman rule it became bulgaria's capital

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Prior to 1868 this captial in the far east went by the name edo

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Its sheltered harbor lies less than 100 miles south of key west florida

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This colombian capital is located at an elevation of almost 8700 feet

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This chilean capital boasts one of south america's largest libraries

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This capital city's first high-rise building 14 stories became the indonesia sheraton

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It's located about 240 miles west of the persian gulf & 480 miles northeast of mecca

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This city was new zealand's first capital & remained a densely-populated manufacturing center

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This capital's free university was established as 2 schools: one french-speaking & one flemish-speaking

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After 3 years of construction this new city became brazil's capital on april 21 1960

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A top tourist site in this capital of ukraine is the vladimir monument overlooking the dniepr river

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This capital on the tigris river was founded in the 8th century by caliph al-mansur

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It reigns as jamaica's chief port

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If you moved to the beach in beirut you'd be in the capital of this country

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The bear is the heraldic symbol of this swiss capital whose name means bear

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This city dates back to the founding of the roman settlement of londinium in 43 a.d.

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The yak & yeti became a popular restaurant in this capital of nepal

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In the 1500s this paraguayan capital became spain's headquarters for its affairs in eastern south america

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This afghan capital lies 5890 feet above sea level in the hindu kush mountains

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Some of the architecture in this liberian capital was built in the style of the southern u.s.

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Ottawa canada's capital is in the southeast part of this province

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Though close to the equator this kenyan capital has a moderate climate

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To end the rivalry between granada & leon it was chosen as nicaragua's capital in the 1850s

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