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Antananarivo

Madagascar's Capital City

Antananarivo

Discover the Heart of Madagascar

Standing proudly above Antananarivo, the Rova is the former royal palace of Madagascar's kings and queens. This impressive stone and brick fortress crowns a glimpse into the island's royal past.

Antananarivo, the capital city, offers a unique blend of colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage. Explore the winding streets, visit historical sites, and immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Madagascar's largest city.

The Prime Minister's Palace

Andafiavaratra-style neoclassical building with great views of the surrounding city. This imposing structure was the colonial era architecture and offers a glimpse into Madagascar's political past. Nearby are beautiful old colonial buildings.

The Prime Minister's Palace, also known as Andafiavaratra, offers visitors a rare glimpse into the nation's colonial-era administrative heart. Its preserved neoclassical architecture transports visitors to a time when European architectural influence met local traditions, showcasing the rich history of Madagascar's Prime Ministers during the palace period.

Today, it stands as both and elegant faΓ§ade invites European architectural influence, while inside, the museum houses a collection of historical artifacts and photos. It represents a significant chapter in Madagascar's colonial history, offering insights into the complex political architecture and a deeper understanding of the country's past.

Visit Information

  • πŸ“ Location: Antananarivo, Capital City of Madagascar
  • ⏰ Best Time to Visit: April to October (Dry Season)
  • 🎫 Entry Fee: Varies by site
  • πŸš— Getting There: Located in the heart of the capital, accessible by car or taxi
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