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Popular Tourist Destinations Tighten Entry Rules and Fees to Manage Crowds and Preserve Heritage

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First reported by N12 · 3 hours ago

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Popular tourist destinations including Venice, Rome, Sardinia, Santorini, and Mount Fuji are enforcing stricter visitor regulations, advance bookings, and entrance fees to manage overcrowding and protect heritage sites. These measures involve mandatory registrations, QR codes, and fines for non-compliance, affecting spontaneous travel plans worldwide.

01Venice requires day visitors over 14 to pre-register and pay 5-10 euros, with fines for unauthorized entry.
02Rome charges 2 euros to access the Trevi Fountain pool area to reduce crowding.
03Sardinian beaches impose entry fees, visitor limits, and advance booking with QR codes.
04Greek islands charge cruise passengers up to 20 euros and restrict street alcohol consumption in Mallorca and Ibiza.
05Amsterdam limits guided tours in the Red Light District and requires permits for larger groups.
06Mount Fuji climbers must pay fees, book in advance, and meet equipment requirements during the season.

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