Discover the Monument de l’Ange Noir: A Historical Gem in Antananarivo

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car from central Atsinanana, head northwest on Avenue de l’Indépendance towards Avenue de l’Ange Noir. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Route Nationale 1. Drive for approximately 10 kilometers, and you will see signs for the Monument de l’Ange Noir. Follow the signs for another 2 kilometers, and you will arrive at the monument. Parking is available nearby, and there might be a small fee for parking.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Monument de l’Ange Noir using public transport, locate the nearest taxi-brousse station in Atsinanana. Take a taxi-brousse heading to Antananarivo. The fare is approximately 1,000 MGA (Malagasy Ariary). Inform the driver that you would like to stop at Monument de l’Ange Noir. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to the monument, which is well-signposted.

• Walking

  If you are already near the area, you can walk to the Monument de l’Ange Noir. From the central market in Atsinanana, head northwest on Rue de la République and continue until you reach Avenue de l’Indépendance. Turn left and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several local shops and eateries. Continue walking until you reach the roundabout, then follow the signs for the monument. It should take you around 20-25 minutes to walk there.