Hukuru Miskiiy
(Old Friday Mosque)

The Hukuru Miskiiy, also known as the Old Friday Mosque, is a historic and architectural gem located in Malé, the capital of the Maldives. Built in 1656, this mosque is one of the oldest and most significant Islamic structures in the country. It is renowned for its intricate coral stone carvings and detailed woodwork. The mosque’s unique architecture, adorned with elaborate geometric patterns and inscriptions, reflects the rich cultural and religious heritage of the Maldives. Visitors can explore the tranquil courtyard and appreciate the craftsmanship that has preserved the mosque’s historical essence for centuries.
Maldives_Hukuru Miskiiy (Old Friday Mosque)