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Antananarivo, or simply Tana, is the capital of Madagascar where most visitors to the country will pass through. This page contains information on various city attractions including reviewed hotels and restaurants.
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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 - authentic 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
- Antananarivo Madagascar Temple - Church News
- Antananarivo Madagascar Temple Church News
- 22-Feb-2024 20:52
- 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence marked in Antananarivo - Xinhua
- 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence marked in Antananarivo Xinhua
- 26-Jun-2024 23:39
- Unconfirmed earthquake or seismic-like event: Near Antananarivo, Analamanga, Madagascar, Friday, Jun 21, 2024, at ... - VolcanoDiscovery
- Unconfirmed earthquake or seismic-like event: Near Antananarivo, Analamanga, Madagascar, Friday, Jun 21, 2024, at ... VolcanoDiscovery
- 20-Jun-2024 07:00
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 02-Apr-2024 07:00
- 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 07:00
- In pics: 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence - Xinhua
- In pics: 64th anniversary of Madagascar's independence Xinhua
- 30-Jun-2024 10:29
- 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
- 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
- ‘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
- Low turnout in boycott-hit Madagascar presidential election - FRANCE 24 English
- Low turnout in boycott-hit Madagascar presidential election FRANCE 24 English
- 16-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
- Human Rights Defender Thomas Razafindremaka sentenced to two years in prison - Front Line Defenders |
- Human Rights Defender Thomas Razafindremaka sentenced to two years in prison Front Line Defenders |
- 27-Nov-2023 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
- 27-Apr-2024 07:00
- Cable cars in Antananarivo start trial run - Xinhua
- Cable cars in Antananarivo start trial run Xinhua
- 22-Jun-2024 02:49
- 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
- Rajoelina pledges to build stronger, more prosperous Madagascar - Xinhua
- Rajoelina pledges to build stronger, more prosperous Madagascar Xinhua
- 16-Dec-2023 08:00
- 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
- 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
- The Government of Madagascar Awards Indonesian Embassy in KBRI Antananarivo for its Important Role in ... - African Business
- The Government of Madagascar Awards Indonesian Embassy in KBRI Antananarivo for its Important Role in ... African Business
- 01-Feb-2024 08:00
- Madagascar's Rajoelina Begins New Term Amid Opposition Boycott - VOA Africa
- Madagascar's Rajoelina Begins New Term Amid Opposition Boycott VOA Africa
- 16-Dec-2023 08:00
- 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 Security Forces Tear Gas Opposition Candidates During Protest - VOA Africa
- Madagascar Security Forces Tear Gas Opposition Candidates During Protest VOA Africa
- 02-Oct-2023 07:00
- Presidential election kicks off in Madagascar - Xinhua
- Presidential election kicks off in Madagascar Xinhua
- 16-Nov-2023 08:00
- Emirates launches flights to Madagascar via Seychelles, boosting tourism and trade - Aviation24.be
- Emirates launches flights to Madagascar via Seychelles, boosting tourism and trade Aviation24.be
- 08-Jun-2024 07:00
- 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
- Lower House Speaker Received in Antananarivo by Madagascar President - Fana News - اتحاد وكالات الانباء العربية
- Lower House Speaker Received in Antananarivo by Madagascar President - Fana News اتحاد وكالات الانباء العربية
- 16-Dec-2023 08:00
- Madagascar Launches Cable Cars to Combat Traffic Congestion - News Central
- Madagascar Launches Cable Cars to Combat Traffic Congestion News Central
- 23-Jun-2024 07:00
- Madagascar - fes.de
- Madagascar fes.de
- 22-Feb-2024 05:11
- Forging new frontiers: MEA Secretary's visit to Antananarivo strengthens India-Madagascar bilateral ties - India News Network
- Forging new frontiers: MEA Secretary's visit to Antananarivo strengthens India-Madagascar bilateral ties India News Network
- 18-Dec-2023 08:00
