A traditional stilt house in the lagoon of Messolonghi, called "Pelada" in Greek and some fish farms in the background. Greece.


A traditional stilt house of the lakes (called "pelada" in Greek) in the lagoon of Messolonghi, central Greece. It is used by local fishermen. The Lagoon of Messolonghi is an important wetland protected by the Ramsar convention and Natura 2000. This kind of "floating" houses are used by the fishermen of the lagoon.


Size: 3631px × 2421px
Location: Lagoon of Messolonghi, Etoloakarnania Prefecture, central Greece, Europe
Photo credit: © Hercules Milas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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