Male
The pint-sized Maldivian capital is the throbbing, mercantile heart of the nation, a densely crowded and fascinating place, notable mainly for its stark contrast to the laid-back pace of island life elsewhere in the country.
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- Attraction in MaleOld Friday Mosque
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Attraction in MaleChina-Maldives Friendship Bridge - Attraction in MaleGrand Friday Mosque
- Attraction in MaleNational Museum
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- Attraction in MaleRasrani Bageecha
- Attraction in MaleThilafushi
- Attraction in MaleArtificial Beach
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