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Top 100 Most Famous World Capitals

Thursday, July 9, 2026

A past Centumth puzzle. Play it on this page with five guesses, or read the full Top 100 ranking below.

Pack your passport! From historic European centers to bustling Asian metropolises, test your geography skills by guessing the most famous capital cities around the world.

This list was researched and ranked by hand for Centumth. Entries near #1 are the names almost everyone thinks of first. Entries near #100 are true, a little obscure, and still fair if you think sideways. Sources below are the starting point — the final order can include small editorial calls so the daily puzzle stays balanced.

You can play this archive puzzle with five guesses, or reveal the complete ranking if you came here looking for the list. Revealing locks this puzzle — you won’t be able to play it afterward.

Sources

Outbound sources help you verify the ranking. The published order is Centumth’s.

The full Top 100

  1. #1London
  2. #2Paris
  3. #3Tokyo
  4. #4Washington D.C.
  5. #5Rome
  6. #6Beijing
  7. #7Berlin
  8. #8Moscow
  9. #9Madrid
  10. #10Seoul
  11. #11Cairo
  12. #12New Delhi
  13. #13Mexico City
  14. #14Bangkok
  15. #15Amsterdam
  16. #16Athens
  17. #17Ottawa
  18. #18Buenos Aires
  19. #19Vienna
  20. #20Stockholm
  21. #21Havana
  22. #22Lisbon
  23. #23Dublin
  24. #24Canberra
  25. #25Prague
  26. #26Budapest
  27. #27Warsaw
  28. #28Copenhagen
  29. #29Oslo
  30. #30Helsinki
  31. #31Brussels
  32. #32Ankara
  33. #33Manila
  34. #34Jakarta
  35. #35Kuala Lumpur
  36. #36Hanoi
  37. #37Riyadh
  38. #38Tehran
  39. #39Baghdad
  40. #40Jerusalem
  41. #41Damascus
  42. #42Beirut
  43. #43Amman
  44. #44Doha
  45. #45Abu Dhabi
  46. #46Islamabad
  47. #47Dhaka
  48. #48Kathmandu
  49. #49Colombo
  50. #50Kabul
  51. #51Bogota
  52. #52Caracas
  53. #53Lima
  54. #54Santiago
  55. #55Quito
  56. #56La Paz
  57. #57Montevideo
  58. #58Asuncion
  59. #59Brasilia
  60. #60San Juan
  61. #61Kingston
  62. #62Santo Domingo
  63. #63Port-au-Prince
  64. #64San Jose
  65. #65Panama City
  66. #66Managua
  67. #67San Salvador
  68. #68Guatemala City
  69. #69Tegucigalpa
  70. #70Bern
  71. #71Reykjavik
  72. #72Wellington
  73. #73Pretoria
  74. #74Cape Town
  75. #75Nairobi
  76. #76Addis Ababa
  77. #77Rabat
  78. #78Algiers
  79. #79Tunis
  80. #80Tripoli
  81. #81Dakar
  82. #82Accra
  83. #83Abuja
  84. #84Kinshasa
  85. #85Luanda
  86. #86Harare
  87. #87Kampala
  88. #88Kigali
  89. #89Dodoma
  90. #90Mogadishu
  91. #91Khartoum
  92. #92Antananarivo
  93. #93Bucharest
  94. #94Belgrade
  95. #95Sofia
  96. #96Kyiv
  97. #97Minsk
  98. #98Pyongyang
  99. #99Taipei
  100. #100Ulaanbaatar

The full ranked list is included on this page. Use Reveal full 100 list to read it, or play the game above.