Fabruce RASOLONOMENDRAIBE

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The Baobabs

Of the 8 species of baobabs existing in the world, 6 are found only in Madagascar. How not to dream to know more about these endemic species of the Red Island? These plants represent an emblem and a pride for Madagascar. Everything you need to know about baobabs can be found on this article of Madagascar Discoveries. Be careful, you may want to visit them…

Lemurs

Meet a mammal endemic and specific to the Red Island, the lemurs. Existing in a hundred species and all in the process of extinction, the lemurs of Madagascar are the most threatened primates on Earth. With our guides, enter the heart of the universe of these mammals and review our entire article. With our clear and precise information, beautiful discoveries await you until the bottom of the page…

People of Madagascar

Malagasy People

A mixed people with diverse origins, this is in a way the definition of the population of the big island. The Malagasy are the descendants of immigrants coming from Indonesia, South Asia and Africa …. Let's go back in time and dive into history to know a little more about the origin of the Malagasy people.

The Malagasy handicraft

Malagasy art

Tourists in search of works of art, handicrafts of great value, art in its pure and natural state have put the big island at the top of their favorite destination. Madagascar is rich in art objects of incomparable historical value. This artisanal wealth is the fruit of a very expressive culture and tradition. Today, we are witnessing an evolution of Malagasy art.

Sampy

The practice of sampy in Madagascar

Today, the cult of the Sampy is very badly seen in Malagasy society following the expansion of new religious doctrines. Indeed, Christianity condemns it by associating it with a blasphemous act implying a close relationship with the Devil himself; and thus redefines its position on the scale of good and evil.

Birdwatching in Madagascar

Real sanctuary of the nature, madagascar is a big ornithological site .As opposed to other African countries, Madagascar has relatively few species of birds, only 265 species are recorded. However, Madagascar has the most endemic genera, 37 and its 120 endemic species include 5 endemic families and 1 endemic subfamily.

Malagasy Culture

Malagasy people

Madagascar is a fascinating and mysterious island with unimaginable resources. The Malagasy people and their culture cannot be described in one word. There's so much to say that a thousand words can't describe the richness and beauty of the culture of this island. Highly varied, the culture of this country is the fruit of a sweet mixture of several cultures coming from the 4 corners of the world.