Majeedhee Magu

Maldives

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Majeedhee Magu

Malé, the Maldivian capital, is the nation's commercial centre, and Majeedhee Magu is its busiest shopping street. Lined with small stores, gift shops and boutiques, the city's main artery is not to be missed when on the island. Prices are reasonable, and haggling is often welcome.

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addressMajeedhee Magu, Malé, Maldives

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