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Itaosy Destination Guide

Delve into Itaosy in Madagascar

Itaosy in the region of Madagascar (general) is a city in Madagascar - some 5 mi or ( 7 km ) West of Antananarivo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Itaosy

Current time in Itaosy is now 05:36 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Antananarivo " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Toamasina, Tsararivotra, Soavindray, Namontana, and Marohoho. While being here, make sure to check out Toamasina . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Itaosy ? 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

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

Ambohitsorohitra Palace

The Ambohitsorohitra Palace is a presidential palace in the capital of Madagascar, Antananarivo. It has only a symbolic role and is not a residence of the president.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.91 47.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Antananarivo, Government of Madagascar, Presidential palaces

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.

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

Mahamasina Municipal Stadium

Stade Mahamasina is a multi-purpose stadium in Antananarivo, Madagascar. It is currently used mostly for rugby and football matches. The stadium has nearly 23,000 seats. In 2005, the stadium was the site of a stampede that killed 2 people during a match between South African side Kaizer Chiefs and Madagascar's USJF Ravinala. http://soccernet. espn. go. com/news/story?id=327093&cc=3888 It is also the stadium of the 2007 Indian Ocean Games.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.92 47.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Antananarivo, Football venues in Madagascar, Multi-purpose stadiums, National stadiums