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National Museum, Maldives

5GG6+V3C, Chaandhanee Magu, Malé, Maldives

National Museum, Maldives

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The National Museum of the Maldives, located in Malé, is a cultural institution showcasing the rich history and heritage of the island nation. Housed in a modern building, the museum displays a diverse collection of artifacts and handicrafts tracing the country's past from the Buddhist era through the Islamic period to the present day. Exhibits include ancient stone objects, royal antiques, traditional attire, and maritime artifacts. The museum provides visitors with valuable insights into Maldivian culture, traditions, and historical development, making it an essential stop for those interested in understanding the depth of Maldivian heritage beyond its natural beauty.

Best For

  • History Buffs
  • Culture Seekers
  • Families

Famous For

  • Buddhist Artifacts
  • Royal Antiques
  • Traditional Maldivian Attire

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National Museum, Maldives Reviews - 4.1/5 Stars | Maldives Guide