11 Photos Of An Entire Village Built On A Lake

Here are pictures of Ganvie — a village built on Lake Nokoué. It’s commonly believed that the Tofinu people settled here in the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries and built their lake village to escape slavers who came from the Fon tribe and were not allowed to enter the water for religious reasons. We have some of the most beautiful pictures.

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