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Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital of Finland, the northernmost EU capital on the Baltic Sea, with neoclassical white architecture, the rocky Suomenlinna sea fortress, and a saunas-per-capita rate near 1:1.
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Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia, on the north-west coast of Java, with the National Monument (Monas) and an old town that reflects centuries of Dutch colonial heritage.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and one of the holiest cities for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, with the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Dome of the Rock all within the Old City walls.
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Karachi
Karachi is Pakistan's largest city and economic capital, on the Arabian Sea, with the marble Mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Pakistan's busiest port.
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Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's capital, defined by the twin Petronas Towers, the colonial Merdeka Square, and the Batu Caves Hindu temple complex carved into limestone cliffs.
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Kyiv
Kyiv is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, on the Dnieper River, with the gold-domed Saint Sophia Cathedral, the Pechersk Lavra monastery, and a 1,500-year history as the 'mother of the Rus cities'.
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Kyoto
Kyoto was Japan's imperial capital for over 1,000 years, with more than 2,000 temples and shrines including Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion), Fushimi Inari's tunnel of orange torii gates, and the Gion geisha district.
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Lagos
Lagos is Nigeria's largest city and economic capital, on the Atlantic coast, the largest city in Sub-Saharan Africa and the cultural hub of Nollywood and Afrobeat music.
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Lima
Lima is the capital of Peru, founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535, with the colonial Plaza Mayor, the seafront Miraflores cliffs, and a global gastronomy reputation.