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- 6 things to do in Antananarivo
6 things to do in Antananarivo
Capital of Madagascar and commercial and cultural center of the country, Antananarivo boasts a rich history and rich heritage. Here are some things to do in Antananarivo!1- Visit the Upper Town
The Upper Town is located on the hill from Faravohitra to the Queen's Palace and is known for its diverse architecture inspired by a mix of British and French styles. Carved wooden balconies and red brick houses form the colorful slope of the hillside. It also offers a breathtaking view from the top of the hill.
2- Admire the International Church of Andohalo
The International Church of Andohalo was a wooden building before 1892, when Malagasy architects decided to rebuild it with red bricks. When General Galliéni became governor of the colonial administration in Madagascar in 1897, it became the seat of the post office until 1903.
3- Visit the Anglican Cathedral
The Anglican mission became the owner of the district of Ambohimanoro at the end of the 19th century. The Cathedral was built in 1889 in perfect Gothic style.
4- The Church of Ambatonakanga
This church received its first office in 1831. The building that stands here now was built in 1864 and over time has become one of the symbols of the city, until it was registered as a national heritage.5- Visit the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Andohalo
6- The Lutheran Church of Ambatovinaky
Ambatovinaky was the first Lutheran church founded in Antananarivo in 1871. Outside the church there are some graves of Norwegian missionaries who died during the first years of their arrival in Madagascar. The place offers a wonderful view of the city.Compare the offers of flights to Antananarivo with our search engine!
