Male city of Maldives is the hub of
commercial trade and this explains the reason why it is the busiest
place of the country. Being the capital city, it serves as the seat for
the Government of Maldives. Covering an area of about 1.77 square Km, it
is one of the most populous islands of Maldives. Earlier, it was known
as the Sultan's island.
The tradition of Maldivians of keeping their place clean is followed
even in the urban city of Male. Male houses most of the tourist
attraction spots of Maldives. To name a few, we have the national
museum, Sultan Park, Grand Friday mosque, artificial beach, fish market
etc. The view of the Male city is simply breathtaking. Read on to know
more about Male, the capital of Maldives…
The Male city of Maldives is a delight for shoppers, as it provides the
tourists & locals with a wide variety of shopping items to choose
from. You can find almost anything over here ranging from souvenirs,
handicraft items, garments and cosmetics to electronic gadgets. The
reservoir of shopping places in Male is pretty big. Apart from the local
market, the other two markets that you can visit are Majeedhee Magu and
Chaandanee Magu.
The Male Island of Sultans is one of the most sought after tourist
attraction destinations in Maldives. The place is well equipped with all
the modern facilities. It has innumerable places to eat that will
provide you with real mouth watering food. Apart from the tea shops,
there are plenty of cafes and restaurants that offer different kinds of
cuisines, apart from the Island food. So, eating out is not a problem in
Male, Maldives.
An interesting thing about the Male city is that, most of the houses
out here have very attractive names like the night flower, lovers'
paradise and so on. Male has unfortunately no beaches, so an artificial
beach has been constructed over there, which is bordered by lush green
forests. People flock there during mornings and evenings for carrying
out fitness activities and to refresh themselves. The scene of the beach
is especially pleasant during the sunset.
