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Oct 22, 2013

The 800 years old Avenue of the Baobabs ..

The Avenue of the Baobabs or the Alley of Baobabs, is located in the sides of the road between Morondava and Belon'i Tsiribihina in the Menabe. Menabe is a area in western Madagascar. Baobab trees, up to 800 years old, Baobab trees, up to 800 years old, The trees are a heritage of the deep tropical forests that once thrived and grew on Madagascar. Baobabs did not really tower in isolation over the dry landscape but stood in dense forest. Over the years, population grew on the country, the forests were cleared for agriculture, leaving only the baobab trees. Baobabs store water in the trunk up to 100,000 liters or 26,000 US gallons to bear the heat and dry conditions. All happen in seasonally dry areas, shedding their leaves in the dry season.
Its beautiful landscape attracts travelers from all over the world, making it one of the most Beautiful locations that must be visited .

The Avenue of the Baobabs

The Avenue of the Baobabs

The Avenue of the Baobabs

The Avenue of the Baobabs

The Avenue of the Baobabs

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