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The Majestic Flag Pole of Addu City

Explore the iconic Flag Pole of Addu City, a symbol of pride and a serene spot for unforgettable views in the Maldives.

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The Flag Pole in Addu City stands as a towering symbol of national pride and community spirit, offering captivating views and a serene atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a moment of reflection or a unique photo opportunity.

A brief summary to Flag Pole

  • 93QW+5FM, Addu City, Hithadhoo, MV

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around the area to enjoy the local culture.
  • Learn about the significance of the flag and its history.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving a car, start from your accommodation in Gan Island. Head towards the main road and follow the signs towards Hithadhoo. Continue straight for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the junction near Addu City. Turn left at the junction and proceed for another 5 minutes. You should see the Flag Pole area on your right at the coordinates 93QW+5FM, Addu City.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Flag Pole using public transportation, you can take a local bus from any point in Gan Island to Hithadhoo. The bus fare is usually quite affordable, around 10-20 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa). Once you arrive at Hithadhoo, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either walk towards the Flag Pole, which is about a 15-minute walk straight down the road, or take a local taxi for approximately 50-100 MVR to take you directly to the Flag Pole location at 93QW+5FM, Addu City.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct and comfortable option, you can hire a taxi from your location in Gan Island. Just inform the driver that you want to go to Flag Pole, located at 93QW+5FM, Addu City. The taxi fare may vary but expect to pay around 150-250 MVR for the trip depending on your starting point.

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Nestled in the heart of Addu City, the Flag Pole serves as a prominent tourist attraction and a symbol of national pride. Towering high above the surrounding landscape, this impressive structure is more than just a flag pole; it represents the vibrant spirit and rich history of the Maldivian people. As you approach, the sight of the fluttering flag against the azure sky is sure to evoke a sense of patriotism and admiration, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere, with the gentle sea breeze providing a refreshing break from the tropical heat. The surrounding area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, where you can take in the local sights and sounds while reflecting on the significance of the flag and what it represents for the nation. The Flag Pole is especially stunning during sunrise or sunset, as the changing light casts a magical glow over the scene. It is a place to connect with the local culture and appreciate the beauty of the Maldives, away from the bustling resorts. With its accessible location and the inviting ambiance, the Flag Pole is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the true essence of Addu City. Whether you're visiting alone or with friends and family, take a moment to pause and appreciate the beauty of this landmark. It’s a perfect spot for creating lasting memories, as the panoramic views and the tranquility of the surroundings offer an escape into the heart of Maldivian heritage.

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