A young resident of Ganvie, in lake Nokoué, paddles his boat through village. Ganvie is probably the largest ‘stilt’ village in Africa, with a population of around 20,000 people. Southern Benin.

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Ganvie, Benin
Photo credit: © Luke Dray / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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