Travel Guide to Antananarivo, Madagascar

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Antananarivo is the capital as well as the largest city in Madagascar. Before the colonial era, the city was already a major city, which was founded circa 1625 by King Andrianjaka and was called “The City of the Thousand”. Two forts was built on the hills to east to guard the city.

What to see

• Rova (Queen’s Palace)
• Prime Minister’s Palace
• Ambohimanga
• Lemurs’ Park
• La Medina
• Croc Farm
• Madagascar Exotic
• Is’Art Galerie
• Le Six
• Tsimbazaza Zoon
• Analakely Market

What to do

• Festival of Hira Gasy
• Madajazzcar Music Festival
• Famadihana – Festival of Dancing with the Dead
• Gasytsara – music festival

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