Fianarantsoa
Madagascar
This walkable highland city in south-central Madagascar with a centre full of cafés, restaurants, and historic churches, Fianarantsoa — commonly shortened to Fianar — is also a gateway for travel across central and southern Madagascar and the departure point for the FCE train to Manakara. The cultural heart of the Betsileo community, it sits within reach of mountains and several UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.
- Population203,105
- Nearest water from center8.0 km
- Nearest mountain from center8.9 km
- UNESCO within 50 km3