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Maldives Tourist Attractions
Maldives Tourist Attractions
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Maldives is a great place for travel as it has a whole lot of tourist attractions in the form of beaches and other landscapes. The capital city of Male has a whole of tourist attractions to its credit. These include art galleries, museums and other heritage destinations. These include places like
Grand Friday Mosque
The Grand Friday Mosque of Maldives is one of the most famous structures of Maldives. This mosque is actually the Masjid-al-Sultan Mohammed Thakurufaanu-al-A "z" zam and is the biggest mosque here. The Grand mosque of Maldives has a beautiful architecture with several coral engravings.
National Museum
The National Museum of Maldives is located in Male in the Sultan Park. Opened to the public in November 1952, the National museum in Male has in store several ornaments and costumes worn by various kings and queens, stone items of the Maldives' pre-Islamic period, historical photographs and a whole lot of other articles.
Mulee Aage Palace
The Mulee Aage museum is one of the most recognized museums in Maldives and was constructed by Sultan Mohamed Shamsuddeen III. The architecture of the place is fascinating and so are the sprawling gardens around it. The gardens around the Mulee Aage Palace serve as the lungs of the city with its variety of plant species.
Hukuru Miskiiy
The Hukuru Miskiiy mosque is one of the oldest mosques in the country. The beauty of the mosque is its fine lacquer work and intricate wood carvings. The beautiful coral work that have been engraved in the inner and outer walls of the mosque.
Esjehi Art Gallery
The Esjehi art gallery is one of the best places that you could visit in Male if you want to know more about the history and heritage of the country. It is one of the oldest buildings in the country and houses several beautiful carvings and preserved wood panel.