Venice
UPDATED: Shock in Italy after bus carrying tourists falls from Venice overpass killing 21
VENICE, Italy, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Italian authorities on Wednesday were investigating what caused a horrific bus crash near Venice a day…
An entry fee may not be enough to save Venice from 20 million tourists
Venice’s history, art and architecture attract an estimated 20 million visitors every year. The city, a Unesco World Heritage site , is…
Venice to start charging visitors €5 entry fee next year
VENICE, Italy, (Reuters) - Venice plans to experiment with an admission fee of 5 euros($5.35) for day trippers next year to try…
UNESCO recommends adding Venice to list of world heritage sites in danger
(Reuters) - UNESCO experts have recommended that Venice and its lagoon be added to its list of World Heritage in Danger as…
Venice canal patch mysteriously turns fluorescent green near Rialto Bridge
(Reuters) - The waters in Venice's main canal turned fluorescent green on Sunday in the area near the Rialto bridge and authorities…
Venice faces mystery fish die-off
Venice is facing a mysterious die-off of fish in its canals. For days now Venetians have been seeing countless fish on their…
Documentary on activist photographer wins rare top film prize at Venice
VENICE, Sept 10 (Reuters) - "All the Beauty and the Bloodshed", a documentary about U.S. photographer Nan Goldin and her fight against…
Venice population falls below 50,000 for first time
The population of Venice's historic centre has fallen below 50,000 for the first time, the city council said Thursday. As of yesterday,…
Venice to charge tourists €10 to enter the city; Crackdown on ‘out-of-control’ holiday rentals
Venice is to become the first city in the world to introduce a booking system whereby tourists will have to pay up…
EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Venice, Italy
A handout photo shows French-Swiss artist Saype from the Beyond Walls project on 15 April 2022 on a floating barge in Venice,…
Tourists to Venice will have to book their visits starting this summer
Venice tourists will have to book their visits to the historic centre of the lagoon city starting this summer, Mayor Luigi Brugnaro…
Venice dodges demotion on world heritage list after large cruise ships banned
Venice avoided being named a world heritage site in danger by UNESCO on Thursday, just weeks after Italy moved to ban large…