Things to see in Antananarivo
Antananarivo is the capital of Madagascar, with an urban population of about 1.7 million. Below are 8 notable places within about 10 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Rova of Antananarivo History
The Rova of Antananarivo is a royal palace complex (rova) in Madagascar that was the home of the sovereigns of the Kingdom of Imerina in the 17th and 18th centuries, as well as of the rulers of the Kingdom of Madagascar in the 19th century.
2Lake Anosy Nature
Lake Anosy [anˈuːsi] is an artificial lake in the southern part of the capital city of Madagascar, Antananarivo, about two miles south of Haute-Ville.
3Andafiavaratra Palace History
The Andafiavaratra Palace, located on the highest hilltop of the capital city of Antananarivo, was the residence of Prime Minister Rainilaiarivony of Madagascar, who governed the island kingdom in the late 19th century.
4Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Antananarivo Place of worship
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral is a religious building that serves as a Catholic cathedral located in the district of Antananarivo Renivohitra in the region of Analamanga, specifically in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar.
5Botanical and Zoological Garden of Tsimbazaza Park
The Botanical and Zoological Garden of Tsimbazaza is a zoological and botanical garden in the neighbourhood of Tsimbazaza in Antananarivo, Madagascar, located just north of the National Assembly of Madagascar building.
6University of Madagascar's Museum of Art and Archaeology Museum
University of Madagascar's Museum of Art and Archaeology is a museum located in Isoraka in Antananarivo, Madagascar. It is operated by the University of Antananarivo and was established on January 27, 1970.
7Iavoloha Palace History
Iavoloha Palace is the official residence of the President of Madagascar. It is situated 15 km (9.3 mi) to the south from the capital Antananarivo.
8Saint Laurent's Cathedral, Ambohimanoro Place of worship
St. Lawrence Anglican Cathedral Ambohimanoro is an Anglican cathedral in Madagascar's capital of Antananarivo.
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