The capital of the Seychelles is Victoria. Founded in 1778, Victoria is the smallest capital city in the world in terms of population, with around 30,000 residents. It is located on Mahé, the largest island in the Seychelles archipelago. The city is a vibrant hub featuring a mix of colonial, Creole, and modern architecture. Victoria is also known for its beautiful botanical gardens, markets, and the iconic clock tower, a symbol of the city. The city's picturesque harbor and nearby beaches make it a popular destination for tourists as well.