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A
palafito
is an Amerindian
stilt village
or dwelling erected on bodies of water.
The name
Venezuela
, meaning "Little Venice," is due to these Palafitos, which reminded
Amerigo Vespucci
of
Venice
when he explored
Lake Maracaibo
.
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