Toamasina is also called Tamatave. It is a port city on the east coast of Madagascar. The Costa Deliziosa is known to stop here on its 115 Nights Around the World Cruise. Creole houses built on stilts are a feature of the old town. Place Bien Aimé, is a relaxing large park shaded by banyan trees, which is the home to a decaying colonial mansion.
Wide, palm-lined Independence Avenue leads to a seaside boulevard. The University of Toamasina Regional Museum has archaeological exhibits and traditional tools.
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