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Antsirabe (City of much salt) is located in the central highlands of Madagascar. In 2005, it had an population of around 177,000.

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Most tourists prefer to take a "Push-Push," which is a colorfully painted rickshaw.

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Antsirabe Train Station. The Malagasy railway network dates from the colonial period, though breakdowns are frequent and many lines are now closed. The Antsirabe Train Station is architecturally interesting example of colonial building techniques, though in 2007 it was closed due to problems with the line to the capital city.

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Lac Tratriva. Natural Crater lake 30 minutes outside of town that can be accessed by car and then a short hike.

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• Crock Inn. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The staff has some limited English skills. Associated with the Aro Hotel.

Chez Billy. Serves lunch and dinner. Also has lodgings. French owned and operated, great place for tourists.

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There are many cheap hotels.

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• Aro Hotel. In summer 2007, nightly fees ranged around US$40. Located in the center of town near the old train station.

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