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Required travel documents for Maldives

Required travel documents for Maldives: passport [...]

Electric power

Electric power: 230V / 50 Hz [...]

Area code to Maldives

Area code to Maldives: +960 [...]

Climate

Due to its proximity to the equator the Maldives experience an average humidity of about 80 percent during the whole year and practically the same air (29° C.) and water (28° C.) temperatures. [...]

Hukuru Miskit

This beautiful and unusual building is the old mosque, with a unique conical minaret. Famed for its intricate stone carving, it was probably built on the foundations of a pre-Islamic temple, which may be why the building is aligned to the cardinal points [...]

Munnaru

Munnaru was built in 1675 and is still an attracted spot in Male'. [...]

Islamic Centre

The 3-storey Islamic Centre, opened on 11 November 1984, is the island's most
famous and most vivid architecture buildings such as the classrooms and the grand mosque, named after Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al A'zam, with a capacity of over 5,000 peo [...]

National Museum

National Museum is the modest attraction in Malé, which houses untidy exhibits of the sultans' belongings and a smattering of Thor Heyerdahl's archaeological discoveries - many of the ancient stone carvings and figurines are featured in his book The Mald [...]

Malé

Malé is pronounced 'Mar-lay' and it is quite unique as a capital city. The city is clean and tidy, with mosques, markets, a maze of small streets and a certain charm all its own. [...]

The Maldives - Resorts

All tourist islands without exception are under pressure to upgrade and now vary from international, five-star luxury with gymnasium, swimming pool, and choice of restaurants to the beautiful, remote and moderately basic. The flagship is Kurumba, designed [...]