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Antananarivo or simply Tana, is the capital of Madagascar where most visitors to the country will pass through. This page contain information on various city attractions, hotels and restaurant.
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Places to visit
- Ambohitsorohitra Palace - Presidential Palace
- Andafiavaratra Palace - Prime Minister's Palace
- Manjakamiadana Rova - Queens Palace
- Soarano Train Station
- Tsimbazaza - zoo and botanical garden
- Andafiavaratra Museum of Art and Archaeology
- Isoraka Museum of Art and Archaeology
- Lake Anosy
Parks
Day excursions
- Ambohimanga - a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the originals kings and queens that once united Madagascar lived, about 24km northeast of the capital. A great view of Antananarivo on clear days.
Markets
- Flower Market
- Analakely Market - fruits, vegetables, clothes and tools
- Mahamasina Market - typical Malagasy street market
- Andravoahangy Market - wood carfings, jewelry and raffia crafts.
- Digue Market- handcrafts market.
- Book Market - second hand books and magazines
- Soarano Market - sells everything...
Souvenir shops
Transport
Taxi Driver Richard is a reliable and reasonably priced English speaking taxi driver in the capital.
The ADEMA shuttle bus is a convenient bus service operated by the airport authorities (Aeroports de Madagascar) stopping at various hotels in the city.
Accommodation
Tana Hotel
Tel: +261 (0)20 22 313 20/26
Email: tanahotel@moov.mg
Website: www.tana-hotel-madagascar.com
Tana Jacaranda
Tel: +261 (0)20 22 562 39 or +261 (0)34 22 562 39 (mobile)
Skype: noro_rh
Email: tana-jacaranda@tana-jacaranda.com
Website: www.tana-jacaranda.com
Villa Besoa
32 rue de Russie, Isoraka
Tel: +261 (0)20 22 21063
Hotel Isoraka
Tel: +261 (0)20 22 355 81
Email: saka@malagasy.com
Hotel Colbert
Tel: +261 (0)20 22 202 02
Website: www.hotel-restaurant-colbert.com
Hotel Carlton
Tel: +261 (0)20 22 26060
Website: www.carlton-madagascar.com
Hotel de France
34 Avenue de l'indépendance
Tel: +261 (0)20 22 213 04
Le Louvre Hotel & Spa
Tel: +261 (0)20 2239000
Website: www.hotel-du-louvre.com
Relais des Pistards
Tel: +261 (0)32 29 471 65 / +261 (0)32 29 471 65
Villa Isoraka
Lot IB 78 Isoraka
Tel: +261 (0)20 24 22052 or +261 (0)32 05 712 69
Email: demay.christoph@yahoo.fr
Hotel Saint Ange
Soarano Tana 101
Tel: +261 (0)33 13 66569 / +261 (0)34 4883700
Email: st.ange@hotmail.fr
Website: www.st-ange.fr
Restaurants
- Terrace Exotic - Indian restaurant
- Le Phare - Bretange-style crêperie
- Le Rossini - a world-class restaurant serving French cuisine prepared with fresh Malagasy ingredients
- Foie Gras de Tana - duck liver speciality restaurant
- Pourquoi Pas ! - French/Europan/Malagasy
- Au Bon Accueil - simple Malagasy-Chinese restaurant with a great panoramic view over Tana
- La Varangue - very upscale restaurant close to the Presidential Palace
- Chantaco - Malagasy with a Chinese influence
- Le Fleuve Rouge
- Vary Gasy - 100% Malagasy
- Restaurant Malagasy - located between Ivato International Airport and Antananarivo
Coffee shops
- Cookie Shop
- Honey (ice cream bar)
Spa
Jewellers and gemstones
Tour operators
Various
- Paositra Malagasy - main postal office (close to Hotel Colbert)
- Tana Water Front
Google Newsfeed
- Foreign Minister Kamikawa's Visit to the Antananarivo Municipal Library of Analakely - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
- Foreign Minister Kamikawa's Visit to the Antananarivo Municipal Library of Analakely Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
- 28-Apr-2024 21:26
- Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infections and risk factors associated to tuberculosis in detained ... - Nature.com
- Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infections and risk factors associated to tuberculosis in detained ... Nature.com
- 15-Apr-2024 07:00
- Site announced for Antananarivo Madagascar Temple – Church News - Church News
- Site announced for Antananarivo Madagascar Temple – Church News Church News
- 11-Dec-2023 08:00
- Madagascar media guide - BBC.com
- Madagascar media guide BBC.com
- 29-Apr-2024 09:11
- Antananarivo, Madagascar: The American School of Antananarivo: 2024 Special Needs Profile - United States ... - Department of State
- Antananarivo, Madagascar: The American School of Antananarivo: 2024 Special Needs Profile - United States ... Department of State
- 23-Feb-2024 08:00
- Location of Antananarivo Madagascar Temple Released - Church Newsroom
- Location of Antananarivo Madagascar Temple Released Church Newsroom
- 12-Dec-2023 08:00
- Mainstreaming Migration into Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Development in Antananarivo, Madagascar - International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- Mainstreaming Migration into Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Development in Antananarivo, Madagascar International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- 06-Dec-2023 16:40
- Fighting poverty with education: Why school reforms are urgently needed in Madagascar - World Bank
- Fighting poverty with education: Why school reforms are urgently needed in Madagascar World Bank
- 29-Feb-2024 08:00
- Foreign Minister Kamikawa's visit to the University of Antananarivo - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
- Foreign Minister Kamikawa's visit to the University of Antananarivo Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
- 28-Apr-2024 05:15
- U.S. Navy leaders visit Madagascar for Women, Peace and Security, bilateral engagements - US Naval Forces Europe
- U.S. Navy leaders visit Madagascar for Women, Peace and Security, bilateral engagements US Naval Forces Europe
- 12-Feb-2024 08:00
- Madagascar: Authorities impose curfew in Antananarivo on eve of presidential election - Africanews English
- Madagascar: Authorities impose curfew in Antananarivo on eve of presidential election Africanews English
- 15-Nov-2023 08:00
- Madagascar Opens "Antananarivo 42," a School Specializing in Computer Science and Coding - We Are Tech
- Madagascar Opens "Antananarivo 42," a School Specializing in Computer Science and Coding We Are Tech
- 20-Apr-2024 17:23
- Madagascar president on course for reelection as supporters claim they were promised money to vote - The Associated Press
- Madagascar president on course for reelection as supporters claim they were promised money to vote The Associated Press
- 23-Nov-2023 08:00
- Antananarivo Madagascar Temple - Church News
- Antananarivo Madagascar Temple Church News
- 22-Feb-2024 20:52
- Polls close in Madagascar presidential election marred by low turnout - FRANCE 24 English
- Polls close in Madagascar presidential election marred by low turnout FRANCE 24 English
- 16-Nov-2023 08:00
- Madagascar country profile - BBC.com
- Madagascar country profile BBC.com
- 01-Dec-2023 08:00
- Madagascar's incumbent President Rajoelina takes early lead in vote marked by boycott, low turnout - The Associated Press
- Madagascar's incumbent President Rajoelina takes early lead in vote marked by boycott, low turnout The Associated Press
- 17-Nov-2023 08:00
- Open House and Dedication Dates Announced for Temples in Mexico Philippines Utah - Church Newsroom
- Open House and Dedication Dates Announced for Temples in Mexico Philippines Utah Church Newsroom
- 11-Dec-2023 08:00
- Madagascar: At least 16 injured in opposition protests as tensions rise ahead presidential - Africanews English
- Madagascar: At least 16 injured in opposition protests as tensions rise ahead presidential Africanews English
- 09-Nov-2023 08:00
- Madagascar police impose curfew on eve of presidential election, after polling stations torched - The Associated Press
- Madagascar police impose curfew on eve of presidential election, after polling stations torched The Associated Press
- 15-Nov-2023 08:00
- Seven Children Among 13 Killed in Madagascar Stadium Stampede - Voice of America - VOA News
- Seven Children Among 13 Killed in Madagascar Stadium Stampede Voice of America - VOA News
- 25-Aug-2023 07:00
- ‘A way to open up to the world’: gallery galvanises Madagascar’s art scene - The Guardian
- ‘A way to open up to the world’: gallery galvanises Madagascar’s art scene The Guardian
- 01-Feb-2024 08:00
- Madagascar: in Antananarivo, poverty is a source of malnutrition - Action contre la Faim
- Madagascar: in Antananarivo, poverty is a source of malnutrition Action contre la Faim
- 20-Jul-2023 07:00
- OHADA's Permanent Secretary on a Diplomatic Tour in Antananarivo, Madagascar - OHADA.com
- OHADA's Permanent Secretary on a Diplomatic Tour in Antananarivo, Madagascar OHADA.com
- 01-Apr-2024 18:45
- Identifying bottlenecks to water governance in Madagascar | SIWI - Leading expert in water governance - Stockholm International Water Institute
- Identifying bottlenecks to water governance in Madagascar | SIWI - Leading expert in water governance Stockholm International Water Institute
- 13-Mar-2024 07:00
- Madagascar's Rajoelina re-elected president in poll boycotted by opposition - FRANCE 24 English
- Madagascar's Rajoelina re-elected president in poll boycotted by opposition FRANCE 24 English
- 25-Nov-2023 08:00
- Madagascar: Police violence mars election build-up - The Africa Report
- Madagascar: Police violence mars election build-up The Africa Report
- 20-Oct-2023 07:00
- Madagascar president launches re-election bid amid accusations of 'institutional coup' - FRANCE 24 English
- Madagascar president launches re-election bid amid accusations of 'institutional coup' FRANCE 24 English
- 10-Oct-2023 07:00
- Madagascar imposes curfew in Antananarivo ahead of presidential elections - WION
- Madagascar imposes curfew in Antananarivo ahead of presidential elections WION
- 15-Nov-2023 08:00
- Madagascar: Opposition candidates protest "institutional coup" - Africanews English
- Madagascar: Opposition candidates protest "institutional coup" Africanews English
- 15-Oct-2023 07:00
- Human Security Project for the Prevention of Violence and Vulnerability Reduction for the Most Vulnerable Inhabitants ... - Welcome to the United Nations
- Human Security Project for the Prevention of Violence and Vulnerability Reduction for the Most Vulnerable Inhabitants ... Welcome to the United Nations
- 10-Aug-2023 07:00
- Constantin Grund from Antananarivo – Authors profile, articles and posts - IPS Journal
- Constantin Grund from Antananarivo – Authors profile, articles and posts IPS Journal
- 15-Nov-2023 08:00
