The twelve sacred hills of Imerina are hills of historical significance to the Merina people of Madagascar. Located throughout Imerina, the central area of the highlands of Madagascar, the sites were
Alasora, 2013
Tomb of Ralambo in Ambohitrabiby
Andriamanelo was king of Alasora in the central highlands region of Madagascar. He is generally considered by historians to be the founder of the Kingdom of Imerina and originator of the Merina royal
Andriamanelo waged war against the Vazimba in an effort to expel them from the highlands.
Alasora was the first highland village to be fortified to protect inhabitants throughout Andriamanelo's war with the Vazimba.
Tomb of Andriamanelo in Alasora