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Which capital cities stand on the Danube River?
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Danube River
The Danube River basin and its drainage network.
The Danube River flows through four national capital cities:
- Vienna (Austria)12
- Bratislava (Slovakia)3
- Budapest (Hungary)14
- Belgrade (Serbia)15
These cities have historically relied on the river as a vital commercial highway and a focal point for their economic growth and cultural development.145