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We examine the map of the world: Which country’s capital is this city?

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There are cities – and then there are capital cities. Capitals have a distinctive atmosphere due to their administrative and diplomatic importance and, sometimes, their subsequent development. But sometimes a country’s capital is one of its lesser-known cities – perhaps overshadowed by one more glamourous, more historic or bigger. In fact, many people make this mistake when it comes to naming a nation’s capital.

Accordingly, we invite you to a playful quiz that may remind you of your childhood history and geography classes. Get ready to discover and let’s begin!

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Ottova
The canal in Ottava.

1. Although Ottawa is only the fourth-largest city of the country in which it is located, it is a capital where the heart of art and commerce beats. So which country's capital is this city?

Canberra
Commonwealth Bridge

2. Queries about this country’s capital often elicit responses like Melbourne or Sydney; the correct answer is Canberra. Which country's capital is this city?

Astana
The City of Astana

3. While the location of this Central Asian capital has remained the same, it has been called by many names in the past and was recently renamed again. Which country's capital is this city?

Beirut
Sunset in Beirut.

4. This ancient capital, known for its beauty and deep-rooted history, has experienced many hardships, especially in the past few years. Of which country is Beirut the capital?

Bucharest
The city of Bucharest.

5. Bucharest, a dynamic Eastern European city with striking architecture and a unique entertainment culture, is the capital of which country?

Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi evening view.

6. Abu Dhabi is taking firm steps towards becoming the world's most popular tourist destination. So which country hosts this magnificent capital?

Reykjavik
Reykjavik's colorful houses.

7. It might be difficult to spell this capital correctly but colorful Reykjavik is among the cleanest and safest cities in the world. Which beautiful country claims Reykjavik as its capital?

Lima
View from the top of the city of Lima.

8. Lima is the third most populous city in South America, as well as being the most populous city of its own country. So, which country's capital is this bustling port city?

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