Starting Wednesday, you pay ‘entrance fee’ in Venice: day Trippers are the big problem

Starting Wednesday, every tourist that Venice visit for 3 euro entrance fee. The proceeds thereof are used to the streets and alleys to keep clean. In 2017, visited a total of 28 million tourists the dogestad. That is, according to the city government too much.

Airbnb wrote previously that Venice is ‘the most by tourists overflowing’ city in the world. Despite the fact that the city according to survey, approximately 50,000 visitors per day, now an average of 77.000. Venice seems more and more to its own success. Unesco has already announced that the city is on the list of endangered heritage ends up if nothing changes.

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In pharmacy ‘Morelli’ in the old centre of Venice is a counter of the ‘survivors’, the still remaining inhabitants of the city. The counter now stands at about 53.000. Half a century back, there were more than two times as much. Venice loses about a thousand inhabitants per year, because they live with the ever-growing number of tourists, they are too much. With the inhabitants disappear butchers, greengrocers and bakers to make place for even more hotels, restaurants and souvenir shops.

to prevent that Venice is further destroyed by tourism and completely drained, the city has decided to contain it the sustainable. Tourists should be from may 1, ‘entrance’ are going to pay.