Known for its stunning natural beauty and thriving hospitality industry, Maldives is a great place to wind down and relax. The islands are known for their pristine white sandy beaches, marvellous coral reefs, exciting aqua sports, cultural landmarks, and many other fascinating tourist attractions making it an ideal location for relaxing vacations.
One of the best places to understand the culture and heritage of the Maldives and its people is the National Museum. It was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister, Ameer Mohamed Amin Didi. The state minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture claims that the Museum will give Maldivians “the opportunity to examine and reinterpret our culture and whole way of life.” Visiting this museum is one of the many things to do in Maldives.
The National Museum is a great place to start to learn about valuable historical legacy whilst at the same time creating patriotic mindsets among the local residents in Maldives. Many fly to Maldives to experience the many attractions of this museum and other sightseeing highlights a discerning choice of accommodation such as the Velassaru Maldives.
The museum houses an unparalleled collection of Maldivian artefacts and items acquired throughout the ages. One can expect to find a myriad of amazing works of art by historic artisans, various items and documents used by the Sultans of Maldives, ancient thrones, items used by the ancient Maldivian royalty, a wide range of coins and currency used throughout the ages, and also many weapons and armour used in the olden days.
Intrigued by history, art and food, Lavinia Woolf is a writer who is passionate about the extraordinary and writes of the exhilarating and enchanting. Google+