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The site is a historical, cultural, and tourist site composed of a collection of stone and wooden monuments built by Jean Laborde (1800–1878), a Frenchman in the service of Queen Ranavalona I (1828–1861). [14] Sainte-Marie catholic church of Ambodifototra (Eglise catholique d’Ambodifotatra de Sainte Marie) Ambodifototra: 2018 6303; ii
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Major historic landmarks and attractions in the city include the reconstructed royal palaces and the Andafiavaratra Palace, the tomb of Rainiharo, Tsimbazaza Zoo, Mahamasina Stadium, Lake Anosy, four 19th-century martyr churches, and the Museum of Art and Archaeology.
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The Rova of Antananarivo / ˈ r uː v ə / (Malagasy: Rovan'i Manjakamiadana [ˈruvᵊn manˌdzakəmiˈadə̥nᵊ]) is a royal palace complex in Madagascar that served as the home of the sovereigns of the Kingdom of Imerina in the 17th and 18th centuries, as well as of the rulers of the Kingdom of Madagascar in the 19th century.
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Palace of Andafiavaratra, home of the Prime Minister of Madagascar The Andafiavaratra Palace , located on the highest hilltop of the capital city of Antananarivo , was the residence of Prime Minister Rainilaiarivony of Madagascar , who governed the island kingdom in the late 19th century.
The written history of Madagascar begins in the 7th century when Omanis established trading posts along the northwest coast and introduced Islam, the Arabic script (used to transcribe the Malagasy language in a form of writing known as the sorabe alphabet), Arab astrology and other cultural elements. [50]