Top Ten Cities That Deserve to Be the World Capital
There are hundreds of megacities around the world, This list shows cities with the best-Wealth, GDP, Public Transport, Crime Rate, Facilities and some others.
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom. Standing on the River Thames in the south eastern part of the island of Great Britain, London has been a major settlement for two millennia. London is one of the world's most important global cities. It exerts considerable... read more Best city in the world, bar none. There's something for everyone here.
Tokyo, officially Tokyo Metropolis, one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, has served as the Japanese capital since 1869. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central Pacific coast of Japan's main island of Honshu. Tokyo is the political and economic center... read more Tokyo has been the capital of Japan for more than 400 years and has been peaceful. It has more tradition and technology than any other city. It also has the energy to create new things.
Considering Imperialist Japan's ambitions to make it the world capital, it's ironic.
The largest city in the world can be the World Capital!
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of 105 square kilometres and an official estimated population of 2,140,526 residents as of 1 January 2019. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of Europe's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, science, and the... read more Paris is economically one of the three strongest cities in the world, bustling with economic activities. It is also a "grand" and beautifully designed city, thanks to Napoléon III and Haussmann. Paris as a city has the second-largest revenue among its companies, around 1.4 trillion USD per year, making it the second strongest city in the world, just behind Tokyo.
The district of La Défense is the largest business district in all of Europe and first in terms of the number of skylines among the most famous. Splendid city architecture spans from ages past to modern buildings, with numerous cathedrals and churches. There is an abundance of restaurants offering top international cuisine, and of course, French cuisine.
There are also many theaters, exhibitions, festivals, and more across the country of France.
The City of New York, often called New York City or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States. New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. It does deserve to be capital. You won't regret it. You'll love it there. It's not actually as crowded, dirty, or crime-filled as some naysayers claim.
They don't call it the "center of the world" for nothing. Plus, it's an economic powerhouse with the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ.
When people think of big cities, New York City is what comes to mind.
Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia. With over 7.5 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong... read more
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.8 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous... read more Once on par with the largest cities in Europe, Berlin had the misfortune of becoming the battleground of empires.
Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and is located in the southeastern part of the country. The city is best known for its historic and architectural landmarks, most notably the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Its annual Fringe Festival is the world's largest arts festival, drawing artists and... read more
Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is renowned for its industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene. The city is home to impressive Victorian and Art Nouveau architecture, as well as modern landmarks like the Riverside Museum. Glasgow's music and arts scene thrives in venues like the Glasgow Royal... read more Yes, Glasgow is certainly one of the most famous capitals in the world and in the top 3 in Europe. Also, Scotland is known for its famous castles, beaches, and food.
Oslo is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality.
Sydney, a vibrant city on Australia's southeastern coast, is known for its iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The city's bustling waterfront offers activities like sailing and dining with harbor views. Bondi Beach is famous for its surf culture, while the Royal Botanic Garden provides... read more
Rome is the capital city and a special comune of Italy, as well as the capital of the Lazio region. The city has been a major human settlement for almost three millennia. With 2,860,009 residents in 1,285 km2 (496.1 sq mi), it is also the country's most populated comune. It is the third most populous... read more Rome dominated parts of three continents before, so seven continents shouldn't be too hard.
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada, the provincial capital of Ontario, and the centre of the Greater Toronto Area, the most populous metropolitan area in Canada. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and... read more Toronto deserves to be the capital instead of Ottawa!
The most idyllic Western city ever!
Shanghai is one of the four municipalities under the direct administration of the central government of the People's Republic of China, the largest city in China by population, and the second most populous city proper in the world, with a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous... read more This would be the best choice. It is about halfway between America and Europe. It's the largest city in the world, bar none (within city limits). It's not the capital of anything else. It's on the edge of China, on the sea, so it could easily be detached from that country to form a Federal District. China has more than a billion people, so the detachment of Shanghai would not even make a dent in them.
Shanghai is a modern and prosperous city with an international ambiance. This would be the best capital for Earth.
It was the capital of more than 15 republics that are now independent and fully functioning countries. So why not the whole world? Also, the third Rome.
Istanbul, formerly known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. The city straddles the Bosphorus strait, and lies in both Europe and Asia, with a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population... read more It was the capital of the Roman Empire for more than 1,000 years. Additionally, during those 1,000 years, Constantinople was the most developed and richest city in the world. Russians called it Tsargrad, which means "King of all the cities" or "Tsar of all cities." Nordics called it Miklagrad, which means "the Great City." Every world power at that time recognized its richness, power, and beauty.
Even if it won't be the capital of the world, I think it is the best candidate to be the capital of Eurasia, because half of it is in Europe and the other half is in Asia. After the Romans came the Turks, and the city became even more important and rich, serving as the capital of the most powerful Islamic empire in history. It was also a dream of the Russian Empire to gain Tsargrad.
Even today, it stands as Istanbul, one of the most visited cities in the world, rich in history and pride.
Bergen, a city on Norway’s southwestern coast, is surrounded by mountains and fjords, including Sognefjord, the country’s longest and deepest. The historic Bryggen area, with colorful wooden houses, reflects the city’s Hanseatic heritage. It's also known for the Bergenhus Fortress and the Fløibanen... read more
Seoul – officially the Seoul Special City – is the capital and largest metropolis of the Republic of Korea, forming the heart of the Seoul Capital Area, which includes the surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province, the world's 14th largest city and second largest metropolitan area.
Dubai is the largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates. Established in the 18th century as a small fishing village, the city grew rapidly in the early 21st century into a cosmopolitan metropolis with a focus on tourism and hospitality. Dubai is one of the world's most popular tourist... read more
New Delhi is the capital and seat of government of India. It is also a municipality and district in Delhi and serves as the seat of Government of Delhi. What would the world be like if India wasn't there?
Copenhagen is the capital of the Kingdom of Denmark. At a population of 591,481 inhabitants as of January 2016, it is also the largest city in the country. It is located in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark and is home to the world famous Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest operating amusement parks in... read more
The country that gave the world light just needs some good leaders instead of the corrupt ones of the recent past. Great people, great food, extremely beautiful, and full of history.
Los Angeles, officially the City of Los Angeles and often abbreviated as L.A., is the largest city in California. It has an estimated population of nearly 4 million, and is the second-largest city in the United States, after New York City, and the third-largest city in North America, after Mexico City... read more Not only the greatest city in the U.S. but also the most diverse city in the world. Without LA, there wouldn't be Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Studio City, and many headquarters of famous businesses. All the celebrities live in the Bel-Air Estates, and LA is just a big cultural city that could be the center of the world.
