26-04-2024 10:54 via metro.co.uk

Backlash to Venice’s €5 tourist fee from residents, tourists and former mayor as it kicks off

Tourists, be warned Credits: (Getty Images)The Venice entry fee launched on Thursday and it has already proven to be massively controversial.Strolling through the bustling streets of Venice will look very different this summer, as the Italian city has become the first city in the world to charge a fee for tourists and restrictions on tour groups.The gorgeous tourist attraction is known for its network of canals and the gondolas that float along the water next to quaint Venetian Gothic architectu
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