Dhevvadhoo or Devvadū (Div: ދެއްވަދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of the administrative division known as Northern Huvadhu Atoll (code letter: Gaafu Alifu).
Dhevvadhoo or Devvadū (Div: ދެއްވަދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of the administrative division known as Northern Huvadhu Atoll (code letter: Gaafu Alifu).
==History== Some of the ancient kings of Maldives traced their ancestry to certain families of this island. Dhevvadhoo Rasgefaanu, Al-Sultan Mohamed Ibn Haji Ali Thukkalaa (1692–1701), is one of the Kings in the Maldives. ===Archaeology=== There are many Buddhist archaeological remains in Devvadū. It is likely that it was an important island in that period of Maldivian History. A mound called "Dhevvadhoo Usgadu", probably a large Stupa is on the north-east of the island, about from the shore. It is long, wide and high. A ruin also called "Usgadu", measuring 96 X with a height of is on the northwest, about from the shore. Near this "Usgadu" there is another mound long, wide and high. There is a third mound long wide and high within this area. On the north-west there is another "Usgadu", measuring 120 X with a height of . It is about away from the shore.
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