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'''In the late 18th century [[Andrianampoinimerina - King of Merina Kingdom|King Andrianampoinimerina]] unified the several Merina tribes and established the kingdom ruled from twelve sacred hills.'''
''In the centre of [[Antananarivo]]''
* [[Analamanga]] (The blue forest)
''In the north of Antananarivo''
* Ambohimanga
* Ambohitrabiby
* Namehana
''In the north-west of Antananarivo''
* Ambohidratrimo
* Ikaloy
''In the south-east of Antananarivo''
* Alasora
* Imerimanjaka
''In the south-west of Antananarivo''
* Ampandrana
* Antsahadinta
* Ambohijoky
''Other not sacred hills in the surroundings of Antananarivo (but not sacred):''
* Alasora
* [[Ambatomanga]] ("the blue rock")