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 ...

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In an effort to prevent overcrowding and protect the city’s ruins, the Pompeii Archaeological Park announced that it will allow no more than 20,000 tourists to enter the site each day.

The archeological park will cap daily visits at 20,000 people. Highly sought-out travel destinations like Venice, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Mount Fuji and now Pompeii have one key thing in common ...

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A view of Pompeii, a buried and ruined Roman city near modern Naples in Italy, is seen. Visiting Pompeii this year? Know big changes on ticketing and tour access (AP Photo/Jim Bourdier ...

What makes Pompeii an incredible place to visit is the fact that it provides such a graphic slice of ancient Roman life, thrusting visitors into life 2,000 years ago: from fancy restaurants to ...

The park's management is also trying to attract more tourists to visit other ancient sites connected to Pompeii by a free shuttle bus under the "Greater Pompeii" project, including Stabia ...