The Majestic Cathedrale catholique d'Andohalo: A Spiritual Haven in Antananarivo

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Avenue de l'Indépendance, head southeast toward Rue de l'Indépendance. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at Place de l'Indépendance. From the roundabout, take the second exit onto Rue de l'Université. Walk along Rue de l'Université until you see the signs for Andohalo. Turn left onto Lalana Justin Rajoro, and continue walking. After about 10 minutes on this road, you will see the impressive façade of the Cathedrale catholique d Andohalo ahead.

• Public Transport

  From the central market (Analakely), take a 'taxi-be' (shared taxi) heading towards Andohalo. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at Andohalo. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, walk a short distance along Lalana Justin Rajoro, and you will find the cathedral on your left.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops near the Avenue de l'Indépendance. Head southeast towards Rue de l'Indépendance, then follow the same route as described for walking, taking the left turn onto Lalana Justin Rajoro. The cathedral is about a 15-minute ride from the Avenue de l'Indépendance.

• Taxi

  To take a taxi, find a taxi stand or hail one in the street. Ask the driver to take you to 'Cathedrale d Andohalo' or show them the address: 3GJJ+R8R, Lalana Justin Rajoro. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your ride.