Nuku'alofa

Nuku'alofa is the capital city of Tonga, a Polynesian kingdom in the South Pacific. It serves as the country's political, economic, and cultural center, hosting government offices, markets, and historical sites. Located on the main island of Tongatapu, Nuku'alofa is known for its vibrant harbor, traditional Tongan architecture, and lively markets that showcase local crafts and produce. As a coastal city, it plays a key role in Tonga's tourism industry and regional connections. The city reflects Tongan heritage while adapting to modern influences, making it a hub of national identity and everyday life for residents.