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Baobab Avenue

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'''Baobab Avenue is a cluster of very large [[baobab tree]]s about 15km north of [[Morondava]] along the road to [[Belo-sur-Tsiribihina]]. It is one of the most photographed spots in Madagascar, appearing on many postcards etc.'''
[[File:Baobab Avenue 011.jpg|600px|none|thumb|[[Sakalava]] Baobab Avene]]
A tiny village and school is located nearby which usually welcome visitors. The baobab tree is the national tree of Madagascar, and is sometimes said to be an upside-down-tree. According to ancient Arabic mythology, it is the devil who pulled the tree out of the earth and re-planted it that way.