English-German translations for capital city

HauptstadtdieJerusalem: eine heilige Stadt für drei Religionen, die Hauptstadt der Bücher, eine offene Hauptstadt. Jerusalem: a sacred city for three religions, the capital city of books, an open capital. Wir hatten keine eigene Flagge oder Nationalhymne mehr, und unsere Hauptstadt war nun Moskau. We no longer had our own flag or national anthem, and our capital city was Moscow. Die Hauptstadt Lettlands, Riga, wird eines der blühenden Zentren der Wirtschaftsregion des Baltikums sein. Latvia's capital city, Riga, will be one of the flourishing centres of the Baltic economic region.

A city that is a seat of government
The major metropolitan areas of Australia , all of which happen to be w:List of Australian capital cities|state capitals, and by extension the major metropolitan areas of other countries; note that other state capitals w:Hobart|Hobart, w:Darwin, Northern Territory|Darwin, and national capital w:Canberra|Canberra are often excluded

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