While the Maldives is known for its pristine beaches, it also has a bourgeoning art scene which can be witnessed at the Esejihi Gallery. The gallery is located in the capital Male which has many other attractions as well and those planning a visit here should find accommodation nearby such as Baros Maldives, a Maldives luxury resort. Only around 25 minutes away from Male via speedboat, this property features elegantMaldives villa accommodation along with a wealth of contemporary comforts. Once you have reached the capital, make your way to the area east of Sultan Park where you will find the Esejihi Gallery. Housed in a historical building that dates back to the 1870s, the gallery promotes local art works, be it traditional or modern creations. Apart from art works you will also find intricate carvings and handicrafts here as well.