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Drone captures Benin's water village, Ganvie, thriving like "Africa's Venice"

Ganvie, a unique 17th-century village on Lake Nokoue in Benin, home to 30,000 "water people," was recently captured by drone, showcasing its vibrant life on water, earning it the nickname "Venice of Africa."

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Drone captures Benins water village, Ganvie, thriving like Africas Venice

Students travel to school by boats in the village, which was captured on drone footage.

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Drone captures Benins water village, Ganvie, thriving like Africas Venice
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Drone captures Benins water village, Ganvie, thriving like Africas Venice
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Drone captures Benins water village, Ganvie, thriving like Africas Venice
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Drone captures Benins water village, Ganvie, thriving like Africas Venice