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Traveling Exhibit

The human scene

Tomb
Tomb
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The earliest settlers brought a culture in which ancestors play a major role in daily life, and often reside in more substantial dwellings than the living. Due to widespread missionary activity, the cross is a commonly seen icon, even on traditional tombs.

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Contents:
1.René relaxing
2.Children
3.Tomb
4.Old fortifications
5.Village scene
6.Rainforest rice paddy
7.Transplanting rice
8.Dry rice tavy
9.Ranomafana tavy
10.Andasibe tavy
11.Vanilla orchid
12.GDP per capita graph
 
Golden Mantella, Mantella aurantiaca

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