Venice to Charge Tourists Fee to Limit Overcrowding
- Venice passed a measure to charge day-trippers 5 euros to visit during peak times.
- The fee aims to manage tourist crowds in the city struggling with overtourism.
- Visitors will need a QR code and fee will apply on the 30 busiest days per year.
- City says the fee is a contribution to handle heavy tourism, not an entrance ticket.
- Venice faces challenges like rising seas and damage from climate change.