Antananarivo - Wikipedia
WebAntananarivo (French: Tananarive, pronounced), also known by its colonial shorthand form Tana (pronounced), is the capital and largest city of Madagascar. The administrative area of the city, known as Antananarivo-Renivohitra ("Antananarivo-Mother Hill" or "Antananarivo-Capital"), is the capital of Analamanga region.
Antananarivo | Madagascar, Map, Population, & History
WebAntananarivo, town and national capital of Madagascar, central Madagascar island. It was founded in the 17th century and was the capital of the Hova chiefs. Antananarivo stands on a high hill.
Five reasons to explore Antananarivo - Lonely Planet
WebAug 21, 2018 · Antananarivo is a colourful city full of charm, history and incredible views at every turn. Here's why you shouldn't make the mistake of bypassing it.
Antananarivo, Madagascar Capital : the city of the Thousand
WebIt is the capital of Madagascar, and is called “the City of thousands, referring to 1000 treasures to discover. With your family, visit a “rova,” a palace of the royal era, or wander through the animal parks to discover the fauna and flora visible all around the island.
Best Things to Do in Antananarivo, Madagascar - TripSavvy
WebMay 16, 2019 · Discover the best things to do in Antananarivo, Madagascar including historic sites, nature reserves, cultural venues and Malagasy restaurants.
Top 12 Things To Do In Antananarivo, Madagascar | Trip101
WebJul 18, 2023 · In addition to being a thriving commercial and tourist hub, Antananarivo has a wide range of attractions from verdant parks, beautiful beaches, and historic museums to animal sanctuaries. After all, Antananarivo is the largest city in Madagascar and attracts travellers from all over the world.
Antananarivo - New World Encyclopedia
WebAntananarivo, which is Madagascar's largest city and is its administrative, communications, and economic center, is situated in the center of the island length-wise, and 90 miles (145km) away from the eastern coast.
Antananarivo travel - Lonely Planet | Madagascar, Africa
WebGet to the heart of Antananarivo with one of our in-depth, award-winning guidebooks, covering maps, itineraries, and expert guidance. Explore Antananarivo holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
Plan Your Trip to Antananarivo: Best of Antananarivo Tourism - Tripadvisor
WebBuilt on a narrow, rocky ridge, Antananarivo occupies a strategic point at the center of the island of Madagascar. Two forts watch over the city from the east and southwest, while within the city limits lay royal palaces, embassies, some fifty churches and a mosque.
Antananarivo - Wikiwand
WebAntananarivo, also known by its colonial shorthand form Tana, is the capital and largest city of Madagascar. The administrative area of the city, known as Antananarivo-Renivohitra, is the capital of Analamanga region.
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