This area was surrounded by water until 1885, when a road was finally constructed to the mainland. This construction work led to the separation of the Kleisova lagoon from the rest of the Messolonghi lagoon.
During sunset, the sky forms an idyllic scene with these wooden houses known as pelades as the backdrop.
The area is protected by the Natura 2000 network due to the various species of flora and fauna that exist throughout the area.
Islands
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By: kkeps