national capital - the capital city of a nation

Republic of San Marino, San Marino - the smallest republic in the world; the oldest independent country in Europe (achieved independence in 301); located in the Apennines and completely surrounded by Italy

European country, European nation - countries occupying the European continent

Italian Peninsula - a boot-shaped peninsula in southern Europe extending into the Mediterranean Sea

capital of San Marino, San Marino - the capital and only city of San Marino

Europe - the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles

San Marinese - a native or inhabitant of San Marino