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Wooden boats connect Ganvie’s lake settlement

Ganvie lies on Lake Nokoué in Benin. Wooden boats provide transport to and from the village, while fishing and fish farming support local livelihoods.

The water seen from outside is also a route used in everyday life.

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Reviewed: 2026-10-10

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