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Ambohitson Destination Guide

Touring Ambohitson in Madagascar

Ambohitson in the region of Madagascar (general) is a city located in Madagascar - some 6 mi or ( 9 km ) South-West of Antananarivo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ambohitson

Time in Ambohitson is now 10:58 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Antananarivo " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Toamasina, Tsararivotra, Soavindray, Namontana, and Marohoho. Being here already, consider visiting Toamasina . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ambohitson ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Madagascar Part 1 - Antanarivo to Ambositra

9:58 min by Phil Robinson
Views: 57746 Rating: 4.10

The unique flora and fauna of Madagascar on a GAP adventure holiday days 1-6 - Places: Antananarivo Andasibe-Mantadia (Perinet) National Park, Antsirabe, Reserve Peyrieras, Ambositra. Flaura & Faune: ..

Antananarivo, capitale de Madagascar

0:51 min by pocasa
Views: 26664 Rating: 4.00

Vue aérienne de Tana... ..


MADAGASCAR.N°9 Antsirabe et Antananarivo...Film de Raymond Grelet.

8:58 min by Raymond GRELET
Views: 5875 Rating: 5.00

ANTSIRABE est une station thermale "Vichy Malgache" ANTANANARIVO capitale Malgache. ..

Trip in Madagascar - Part 1

3:30 min by elegant221
Views: 5308 Rating: 5.00

A photo journey to Madagascar in October 2008. Part 1 includes Antananarivo (Tana) and Ambohimanga. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Analamanga

Analamanga is a region in central Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area. The region had an estimated population of 2,811,500 in 2004. The head of the region is Pierre Manganirina Randrianarisoa.

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Located at -18.94 47.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Analamanga, Regions of Madagascar

Merina Kingdom

The Merina Kingdom (ca. 1540–1897) was a pre-colonial southeastern African state that dominated most of what is now Madagascar. It spread outward from Imerina, the central highlands region primarily inhabited by the Merina ethnic group with a spiritual capital at Ambohimanga and a political capital 24 kilometres west at Antananarivo, currently the seat of government for the modern democratic state of Madagascar.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.93 47.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Former monarchies of Africa, History of Madagascar, States and territories established in 1787

Antananarivo

Antananarivo, formerly Tananarive, is the capital and largest city in Madagascar. It is also known by its French colonial shorthand form Tana. The larger urban area surrounding the city, known as Antananarivo-Renivohitra ("Antananarivo-Mother Hill" or "Antananarivo-Capital"), is the capital of Analamanga Region.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.93 47.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Antananarivo, Cities in Madagascar, Populated places established in the 1620s, Populated places in Analamanga, Regional capitals in Madagascar

Tsimbazaza Zoo

Tsimbazaza Zoo is a zoo and botanical garden in southern Antananarivo, Madagascar, located just north of the National Assembly of Madagascar building. The only zoo of its kind in Madagascar, on November 1989, the WWF celebrated its tenth year in Madagascar by opening an environmental teaching center at the zoo. (It is said to house "the finest collection of Madagascan wildlife", with several unique species on display.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.93 47.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Antananarivo, Zoos in Madagascar

Iavoloha Palace

Iavoloha Palace is the official residence of the President of Madagascar. It is situated 15 km to the south from the capital Antananarivo.

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Located at -19.00 47.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Antananarivo, Government of Madagascar, Presidential palaces