Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta

Magdalena Department · Colombia

Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Colombia
Photo: NASA, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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December to March
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The largest coastal lagoon in Colombia, home to stilt-house fishing villages built over the water. Its mangroves shelter rich birdlife and support traditional fisheries.

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