Sinamale Monument: A Symbol of Friendship
A landmark symbolizing the enduring friendship between the Maldives and China, reflecting cultural unity and collaboration.
The Sinamale Monument in Malé stands as a symbol of the strong and enduring friendship between the Maldives and China. Located near the China-Maldives Friendship Bridge, it's a reminder of collaboration and mutual respect between the two nations.
A brief summary to Sinamale Monument
- China MV Friendship Bridge Entrance, 20344 Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Malé, Henveiru, MV
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a stroll along the China MV Friendship Bridge for panoramic views of Malé and the surrounding area.
- Explore nearby local markets and eateries to experience Maldivian culture.
Getting There
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Walking
The Sinamale Monument is located at the China MV Friendship Bridge entrance on Boduthakurufaanu Magu in Malé. From most locations in the city center, it is easily accessible by foot. Walking from the National Museum or the Grand Friday Mosque takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
The MTCC bus system has several routes that pass near the Sinamale Monument. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. Bus fares start at MVR 3.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Malé. A short taxi ride to the Sinamale Monument from the city center typically costs MVR 30. Note that fares may increase after 11 PM.
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