'''In Malagasy language, ròva literally means "a fortified place" or "a palissade".''' Many rovas can be found throughout Madagascar, the largest being the [[Manjakamiadana Rova]] in [[Antananarivo]].
Rovas can be found throughout Madagascar. The largest is the [[Manjakamiadana File:Rova006.jpg|600px]] in [[Antananarivo]].