Capital Cities
Designed by American architect Walter Burley Griffin, this purpose-built city became Australia's capital in 1913 as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne.
What is Canberra?
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, one of the world's busiest airports, is located in this state capital.
What is Atlanta?
Nippon/Nihon
What is Japan?
It is the only Canadian province where French is the sole official language at the provincial level.
What is Quebéc?
While Slovakia's capital is Bratislava, this neighboring nation's capital is Ljubljana.
What is Slovenia?
This Balkan capital is home to the Newborn monument, unveiled in 2008 to mark the territory’s declaration of independence.
What is Pristina?
Marco Polo Airport lies just across the lagoon from this canal-filled Italian city.
What is Venice?
Hrvatska
What is Croatia?
Following a 2026 executive order during trade disputes with Canada, U.S. federal agencies were directed to refer to this lake by Lake America.
What is Lake Ontario?
Often confused due to their similar spellings, Sweden is in Northern Europe, while this landlocked nation is in Central Europe.
What is Switzerland?
This capital city sits at the foot of Table Mountain and is one of the country’s three official capitals. It is also known for its harbor and a nearby Peninsula.
What is Cape Town?
Kansai International Airport is built on an artificial island in a bay and serves as a major international gateway to this Japanese city.
What is Osaka?
Hanguk
What is South Korea?
This massive body of water in north-central Canada is the second-largest bay in the world.
What is Hudson Bay?
Sharing a border in West Africa, Niger is a landlocked nation, while this most populous African country sits just to its south.
What is Nigeria?
Designed by urban planner Lúcio Costa and architect Oscar Niemeyer, this planned South American capital was inaugurated in 1960 and is known for its distinctive modernist architecture and airplane-shaped layout.
What is Brasilia?
This airport sitting nearly 13 feet below sea level serves a western European capital where a Germanic language is spoken.
What is Amsterdam Schipol International Airport?
Suomi
What is Finland?
This territorial capital was named after river rapids whose foaming waves resembled the manes of running "horses".
What is Whitehorse?
Portland is the most populous city in Oregon, but a city by the same name is also the most populous in this New England state.
What is Maine?
This capital city became the official political capital in 1974, replacing Dar es Salaam as the seat of government. Located inland, it is known for its dry climate, low-rise development, and position near the center of the country.
What is Dodoma?
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is the main international gateway to this capital city of Bavaria.
What is Münich?
Magyarország
What is Hungary?
This capital of a Canadian province that is named after a constituent country of the UK features one of the world's largest natural harbors on the Atlantic coast and played a key role in the Titanic rescue efforts.
What is Halifax?
Sharing a root meaning "gift of God," this Israeli coastal city is named for a Jewish-American merchant, not the current prime minister.
What is Netanya?