Fort Duchesne
Fort Duchesne is a fort in Andravoahangy Atsinanana, 3e Arrondissement, Analamanga and has an elevation of 1,255 metres. Fort Duchesne is situated nearby to the village Ambohimangakely.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen’s Palace and Soarano station.
Queen’s Palace
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The Rova of Antananarivo 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. Queen’s Palace is situated 2½ km south of Fort Duchesne.
Soarano station
Railway station
Photo: Hery Zo Rakotondramanana, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soarano station is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km west of Fort Duchesne.
Catholic Cathedral of Andohalo
Church
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The Immaculate Conception Cathedral is a religious building that serves as a Catholic cathedral located in the district of Antananarivo Renivohitra in the region of Analamanga, specifically in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. Catholic Cathedral of Andohalo is situated 2 km south of Fort Duchesne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antananarivo and Ambohimangakely.
Antananarivo
Photo: Zigomar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antananarivo, also known as Tana, is the capital and largest city of Madagascar. It has more universities, nightclubs, art venues, and medical services than any other city on the island.
Ambohimangakely
Village
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Ambohimangakely is a rural municipality in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It is situated at 12 km East of Antananarivo on the National road 2 and belongs to the district of Antananarivo Avaradrano. Ambohimangakely is situated 7 km east of Fort Duchesne.
Fort Duchesne
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Andravoahangy Atsinanana, 3e Arrondissement, Analamanga, Madagascar, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-18.9° or 18° 54′ southLongitude
47.53333° or 47° 32′ eastElevation
1,255 metres (4,117 feet)Open location code
5HH93GXM+X8GeoNames ID
1065484
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