Traditional stilt house in the lagoon of Messolongi, Western Greece. Until 1700, Messolonghi was under the control of Venice. Its inhabitants were mostly fishermen who lived in cabins called “pelades, “made of a kind of waterproof straw and reed and standing on stilts above the water.
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