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==Interesting Facts about Maldives== | |||
* Country : MALDIVES 🇲🇻 | |||
* Capital: Male | |||
* Continent: Asia | |||
* Currency: Rufiyaa | |||
* Official Language: Divehi | |||
1. There are 1,200 small islands in the Maldives. | |||
2. Maldives is the flattest country on earth, with an average altitude of 1.5 m from sea level. | |||
3. The world’s biggest fish- The whale Shark, can be spotted in the Maldives all year round. | |||
4. Maldivian beaches are considered a paradise on earth because it has white sand which is of coralline origins. | |||
5. The island nation does not have Saturday and Sunday as the weekend but instead has Friday and Saturday. | |||
6. Maldives is considered to be one of the safest tourist destinations in the world. | |||
7. In 2009, World's first underwater Cabinet meeting was organized by the president of Maldives. | |||
8. The island, being close to the equator, receives sunlight almost at an angle of 90 degrees. | |||
9. The Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has opened the world's first-ever underwater hotel residence. The two-story villa is set more than 16 feet below the Indian Ocean. | |||
10. "Boduberu" which means Big Drums, made up of coconut wood are the heart and soul of traditional Maldivian music. | |||
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Source: Content Research - Ms Harshali Dhatavkar | |||
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==Maldives Timeline== | ==Maldives Timeline== | ||