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+ | Lily Waterfall or ''Les Chutes de la Lily'' is a waterfall full of legend located near the village of Ampefy. 4,5 kilometres west from Ampefy is a junction with the sign to Lily Waterfalls on the left. From there a dirt road in poor condition leads for another five kilometres to the waterfall, passing green farm land, numerous fields and a small village. Volcanic hills similar to those out of Tele-Tubbi-Country frame the surrounding area. | ||
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+ | After a 1,5-hour walk one reaches the idyllic village of Antafofo, which lies directly at the 23 metres high waterfall. The village offers several small Malagasy restaurants. A tiny power station supplies parts of Antafofo with electricity. Kids and women offer carved lava /coral rocks as souvenirs. | ||
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+ | The legend about the waterfall dates back about 40 years. | ||
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''or Les Chutes de la Lily''<br><br> | ''or Les Chutes de la Lily''<br><br> | ||
Revision as of 06:06, 28 March 2011
Lily Waterfall or Les Chutes de la Lily is a waterfall full of legend located near the village of Ampefy. 4,5 kilometres west from Ampefy is a junction with the sign to Lily Waterfalls on the left. From there a dirt road in poor condition leads for another five kilometres to the waterfall, passing green farm land, numerous fields and a small village. Volcanic hills similar to those out of Tele-Tubbi-Country frame the surrounding area.
After a 1,5-hour walk one reaches the idyllic village of Antafofo, which lies directly at the 23 metres high waterfall. The village offers several small Malagasy restaurants. A tiny power station supplies parts of Antafofo with electricity. Kids and women offer carved lava /coral rocks as souvenirs.
The legend about the waterfall dates back about 40 years.
or Les Chutes de la Lily