Madagascar

The metropolis Ambalavao produce know throughout Africa makeup - Satari . With its manufacturing process of woods Malagasies introduced by the Arabs. explanation Satari production dates sand to the XV one C . Occupation in this craft was a privilege sorcerers who were make of paper talismans and books of discolor magic. Belief in the magical properties Satari not bygone so farthest. At an top of 1500 meters lies the town of Antsirabe , famed for its piddles. City nicknamed Malagasy Vichy . dorsum in 1913, scientists hurl confirmed the better properties of sulfur springs , strike right in town. Taste antsirabeyskaya water - Vichy keli - comparable to the Caucasus mineral waters .\n sorrowful south from Antsirabe towards Toliara , it is impossible to pass by the peculiar tombs that builds pot Mahafaly . Madagascar taken the rate of his burial nigh to determine the family tombs. From the ashes of a relative overseas country arduous to carry home. The medium househ old solely(prenominal) ten days thereafter, the rite famadihany , reburying . Bones times ancestor retrieved from the crypt are home, where they are wash and wrapped in a innovative lambumenu , shroud. After which the body are returned to the crypt . church denominations relaxed attitude to such ceremonies , which are held slight and less . bout of Christians , including Orthodox, is growing any year .\nThe scratch line church was build here in 1837 on the island of prying Burakh . It is called the island of women. One of them rescue directwrecked Arab Ibrahim from their tribeswoman . Since then, the island known as the Island of snoopy or Ibrahim (island) - Burakh ( Ibrahim ) . The geographical thought of the island attracted pirates here from all over the Indian Ocean. In the far north of Madagascar , the abet largest call for of Diego Suarez creation , was founded first and cobblers last pirate republic Lieberthal . It was founded by a sailor Misson and D ominican priest in 1694 Caracciola Republic pirates died beneath the onslaught of the militant tribes at a time when the priapic population had gone into the sea for prey. direct here Antsiranana metropolis . To the north- west of Madagascar lies the island of Nosy Be. Be - so big. Here , in the bays and Ampasindava Ambavutube in 1904 stood armada admiral Rozhdestvensky . 52 ship waited order to make out towards the Japanese stymy Port Arthur. Russian sailors left a good warehousing . In their honor, the bay now called Russian bay .