Dominica - Roseau

Roseau is the capital of Dominica in the Caribbean. Thanks so much for this wonderful postcard from Jan of Czechia.

Albania - Tirana

Nice view of Skanderbeg Square of Tirana, the capital of Albania. Postmarked June 1, 2022 and arrived in Penang on June 22, 2022. Thanks to Gert of Sweden who was visiting Tirana, Albania.

Chad - Fort Lamy, N’Djamena

Night view of the fountain at Fort Lamy, N’Djamena - the capital of Chad. Thanks to Gert of Sweden. Postmarked January 24, 2022 and arrived in Penang on February 25, 2022.

NEWS: August 13, 2021 - Postcard of USA Virgin Islands

Multi-view of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. It was founded in 1666. It is the largest city and the capital of US Virgin Islands. Thanks to Van of Texas, USA who visited St. Thomas. Postmarked SAN JUAN Puerto Rico July 21, 2021 and arrived in Penang island on August 13, 2021.

Wanted: Postcards of Country Capitals

Last update: Feb 4, 2021

Below is a list of postcards of country capitals that I have collected sor far.

If you have a postcard showing the capital of a country not listed below, please send to or swap with me. Thank you.

Aaland - Mariehamn
Afghanistan - Kabul
Albania - Tirana
Algeria - Algiers
American Samoa - Pago Pago
Angola - Luanda
Antigua - St. John's
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Armenia - Yerevan
Aruba - Oranjestad
Australia - Canberra
Austria - Vienna
Azerbaijan - Baku
Bahrain - Manama
Bangladesh - Dhaka
Barbados - Bridgetown
Belarus - Minsk
Belgium - Brussels
Bolivia - La Paz
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo
Brazil - Brasilia
Brunei - Bandar Seri Begawan
Bulgaria - Sofia
Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou
Burundi - Bujumbura
Cambodia - Phnom Penh
Cameroun - Yaounde
Canada - Ottawa
Cayman Islands - George Town
Chad - N'Djamena
Chile - Santiago
China - Beijing
Colombia - Bogota
Congo Republic - Brazzaville
Cote d'IVoire - Abdijan
Croatia - Zagreb
Cuba - Havana
Curacao - Williamsted
Cyprus - Nicosia
Czech Republic - Prague
Denmark - Copenhagen
Djibouti - Djibouti City
Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
Ecuador - Quito
Egypt - Cairo
El Salvador - San Salvador
Equatorial Guinea - Malabo
Eriteria - Asmara
Estonia - Tallinn
Ethiopia - Addis Ababa
Faroe Islands - Torshavn
Finland - Helsinki
France - Paris
French Polynesia - Papeete
Georgia - Tblisi
Germany - Berlin
Gibraltar - Gibraltar
Greece - Athens
Greenland - Nuuk
Grenada - St. George
Hungary - Budapest
Iceland - Reykjavik
India - Delhi
Indonesia - Jakarta
Iran - Teheran
Iraq - Baghdad
Ireland - Dublin
Isle of Man  - Douglas
Israel - Jerusalem
Italy - Rome
Jamaica - Kingston
Japan - Tokyo
Kazakhstan - Astana
Kenya - Nairobi
Kosovo - Prishtina
Kuwait - Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek
Laos - Vientiane
Latvia - Riga
Liberia - Monrovia
Libya - Tripoli
Liechtenstein - Vaduz
Lithuania - Vilnius
Luxembourg - Luxembourg City
Macedonia - Skopje
Madagascar - Antananarivo
Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya
Mauritius - Male
Mali - Bamako
Malta - Valletta
Mexico - Mexico City
Micronesia - Pohnpei
Moldova - Chisinau
Monaco - Monaco
Mongolia - Ulaan Baatar
Mozambique - Maputo

Myanmar - Naypyidaw
Nagorno-Karabakh - Stepanakert
Namibia - Windhoek
Nepal - Kathmandu
Netherlands - Amsterdam
New Caledonia - Noumea
New Zealand - Wellington
Niger - Niamey
North Korea - Pyongyang
Norway - Oslo
Oman - Muscat
Panama - Panama City
Paraguay - Ascunsion
Peru - Lima
Philippines - Manila
Portugal - Lisbon
Puerto Rico - San Juan
Qatar - Doha
Reunion - Saint Denis
Romania - Bucharest
Russia - Moscow
Saint Barthelemey - Gustavia
Saint Helena - Jamestown
Saint Kitts and Nevis - Basseterre
Saint Lucia - Castries
Saint Martin - Marigot
Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Saint Pierre
Saint Vincent and Grenadines - Kingstown
Samoa - Apia
San Marino - San Marino
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Seychelles - Victoria
Sinagapore - Singapore
Sint Marteen - Philipsburg
Slovakia - Bratislava
Slovenia - Ljubljana
South Africa - Pretoria, Cape Town  (missing co-capital Bloemfontein)
South Korea - Seoul
Spain - Madrid
Sri Lanka - Sri Jayewardenpura - Colombo
Sudan - Khartoum
Suriname - Paramaribo
Sweden - Stockholm
Switzerland - Bern
Syria - Damascus
Taiwan - Taipei
Tajikistan - Dushanbe
Thailand - Bangkok

Togo - Lome
Tonga - Nukualofa
Transnistria - Tiraspol
Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain
Tunisia - Tunis
Turkey - Ankara
Turkmenistan - Asghabat
Ukraine - Kiev
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
United Kingdom - London
USA - Washington DC
US Virgin Islands - Charlotte Amalie
Uruguay - Montevideo
Uzbekistan - Tashkent
Vanuatu - Port Vila
Vatican City - Vatican City
Vietnam - Hanoi
Wallis and Futuna - Mata-Utu
Yemen - Sanaa
Zimbabwe - Harare

Aaland - Capital - Mariehamm

Mariehamm is the capital of Aaland. Thanks to Susanna of Finland.

Afghanistan - Capital - Kabul

A great postcard of Kabul - the capital of Afghanistan. Thanks again to Penelope.

Albania - Capital - Tirana

Tirana is the capital of Alabania. Another Albanian postcard sent with beautiful Shqiperia stamps with postage values in Leke. Thanks again to Lilia of Bulgaria who visited Albania.

Algeria - Capital - Algiers

Postcard 1
A street view of Kasbah of Algeria. Nice South Africa 2010 FIFA World Cup stamps used. Postmarked Setif May 17, 2010 and arrived in Penang on June 3, 2010. Thanks to Ramzi of Algeria.

Postcard 2
A pretty postcard of Algiers - the capital of Algeria. It was sent inside an envelope by Youssef from Algeria. Thanks.

American Samoa - Capital - Pago Pago

Aerial view of Pago Pago.

Angola - Capital - Luanda

Avienda 4 de Fevereiro - Luanda, the capital of Angola. Received this nice blank postcard of Angola sent to me inside an envelope from Portugal.

Antigua - Capital - St. John's

St. John's is the capital of Antigua. Redcliff Quay of fashionable boutiques with spires of St. John's Anglican Cathedral and Mount St. John's Hospital. Thanks to Crystal of Antigua.

Argentina - Capital - Buenos Aires

Casa Rosada at Ray Square is the Government House which is often called "Pink House" as opposed to the "White House" of Washington DC. Thanks to Mariana for sending.

Armenia - Capital - Yerevan

Postcard 1
Due to concern on reliability of Armenia postal service, Lenore took the trouble to arrange for her friend visiting Armenia to get this postcard stamped at the local post office, then handcarried the postcard back to Germany before mailing to me inside an envelope. Apparently, it was not easy to convince the local postal office to do the stamping. Thanks so much Lenore and your friend. The postcard is the ROA building by a famous architect.

Postcard 2

Yerevan is the capital of Armenia with snow capped Mount Arafat in the background. Mailed in Nov 6, 2109 and arrived in Penang island on Nov 22, 2019. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France who visited Armenia.

Aruba - Capital - Oranjestad

A colorful street view of Lloyd G Smith Boulevard of Oranjestad downtown with enjoyable restaurants, shops, cafes and casinos for mostly American tourists from cruise ships. Thanks to Desiree of Netherlands.

Australia - Capital - Canberra

Parliament House, National Sciend & Technology Center and National Library. Thanks to Ruth who was then based in Bangkok.

Austria - Capital - Vienna

Great views of Vienna. Beautiful architecture of spires, domes and towers. Special UEFA Euro 2008 stamp used. Thanks to Karlie of Canada who was there for the Games.

Azerbaijan - Capital - Baku

Postcard showing the Boulevard of Baku, Azerbaijan. Thanks to Malena who wrote this postcard from Saki, Azerbaijan.

Bahrain - Capital - Manama

The Fish Landscape in the heart of Manama. Thanks to Joanita for sending from Bahrain.

Bangladesh - Capital - Dhaka

Dhaka, formerly Dacca, is the capital of Bangladesh. The Ahsan Manjil building in Dhaka. Thanks to Subrata of Bangladesh.