Attraction

Victory Monument

A Male monument near Republic Square commemorating the government's victory over a 1988 coup attempt.

A physical attraction — not a bookable product. See activities below for trips and experiences nearby.

Type: Monument
Island: Male
Atoll: Male City
Best for: A quick stop on a Male walking tour

The Victory Monument in Male commemorates the victory of the Maldives government over a coup attempt in 1988. The monument is located near Republic Square and serves as a reminder of the country's modern political history. It's worth a quick visit for those interested in that history, and is located in a central area that's easy to include in a walking tour of Male.