Velaanaa International Airport Monument

Velaanaa International Airport Monument is a monument in Kaafu, Maldives. Velaanaa International Airport Monument is situated nearby to Victory Wreck, as well as near the airport terminal VIA Termnial 1.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Football Stadium and King Salman Mosque.

National Football Stadium

Stadium

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The National Football Stadium, also known as the Galolhu Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Malé, Maldives. It is used mostly for football matches of the Dhivehi Premier League, the Maldives FA Cup, the Maldivian FA Charity Shield, the President's Cup, the FAM Women's Football Championship, and national teams. National Football Stadium is situated 1½ km west of Velaanaa International Airport Monument.

King Salman Mosque

Mosque

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The King Salman Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque, located on the eastern side of Boduthakurufaanu Magu and close to the Artificial Beach in the capital Malé, Republic of Maldives. King Salman Mosque is situated 1 km west of Velaanaa International Airport Monument.

Malé Friday Mosque

Mosque

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The Malé Friday Mosque, also known as the Malé Hukuru Miskiy, or the Old Friday Mosque, is a Sufi Sunni mosque, located in the city of Malé, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives. Malé Friday Mosque is situated 1½ km west of Velaanaa International Airport Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malé and Hulhumale.

Malé

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Malé, pronounced Maa-leh, is the capital of Maldives. The city occupies the entire islet of Malé at the southern rim of North Malé Atoll. Malé is occasionally dismissed by travellers as a mere transit point with "nothing to do", and it is indeed not a party place.