Noted for Cristo Rei of Dili, a statue of Jesus 88.6 feet tall (27 meters) that sits on a sculptured copper globe, Dili is the capital city of East Timor. Located in maritime Southeast Asia, … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Tbilisi, Georgia
Elevated 1,444 feet (440.1 meters) above sea level at the intersection of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Tbilisi is the capital city of Georgia. The Eurasian nation is rich in … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Notable for its impressive seven-story presidential building clad in marble and called the White House, Bishkek is the capital city of Kyrgyzstan. Officially named the Kyrgyz Republic, … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Formerly known as Brunei Town, Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital city of Brunei--the country officially named the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace. Also called Brunei Darussalam, Brunei … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Recognized for having the world’s greatest concentration of white marble buildings by the Guinness Book of Records, Ashgabat is the capital city of the Central Asian country … [Read more...]