Authorities at Pompeii in southern Italy are introducing a daily limit of 20,000 visitors as part of efforts to protect the ancient site. The measure, which will come into force from November 15 ...

The preserved Roman city of Pompeii will have new visitor limits to combat overtourism and protect the archeological park.

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Pompeii Archaeological Park near Naples will set a limit on the amount of people who are visiting the ancient location after ...

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Pompeii Archaeological Park is limiting daily visitors to 20,000 starting November 15th to protect the site from overtourism.