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Eid Mosque (Eid Miskiy), Malé
A coral-stone mosque from 1815
About Eid Mosque (Eid Miskiy), Malé
The Eid Mosque stands in a crowded corner of Malé. It was built in 1815, in the reign of Sultan Mohamed Muinuddin, replacing a mosque from the time of Sultan Imaduddin (1620–1648), and it is still in use. The mosque and its coral-stone well are part of the Coral Stone Mosques of Maldives on UNESCO’s Tentative List. Dress modestly and ask before entering.
Why it's on our list
- Built in 1815
- UNESCO Tentative List
- A working mosque
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Eid Mosque (Eid Miskiy), Malé before you go.