Britannica
Sources used in this answer
Which capital cities stand on opposite banks of Malebo Pool?
Created from Britannica articles
using AI.
AI can make mistakes, so verify using Britannica articles.
The capital cities located on opposite banks of Malebo Pool are:
- Kinshasa: The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, situated on the southern/left bank.123
- Brazzaville: The capital of the Republic of the Congo, situated on the northern/right bank.123
These two cities are uniquely positioned as the only two national capitals in the world that face each other directly across a river.14