Pompeii caps daily visitors at 20,000

Ancient Pompeii site daily visits limited to 20,000
A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to restrict daily visits to no more than 20,000.
Pompeii to cap daily tourist numbers at 20,000
Nearly 4 million people visited the ruins of the Roman city of Pompeii in 2023, a third more than the previous year.
Italy's Pompeii to Cap Daily Visitor Numbers to 20,000
The ancient Roman archaeological park of Pompeii in southern Italy said on Friday it would cap daily visitor numbers at 20,000 as a response to its surging popularity. The change, effective from Nov.
Italy's Pompeii to limit visitors to 20,000 per day to protect site
Another Italian tourist site has decided to regulate its hefty traffic - this time the buried city of Pompeii, which is introducing a visitor limit of 20,000. The move follows one by the city of Venice,
Pompeii caps daily visitors at 20,000 amid overtourism concerns
The Pompeii Archaeological Park announced that starting November 15, it will limit the number of daily visitors to 20,000 and introduce personalized tickets bearing visitors' full names. The measure aims to combat overtourism and protect the UNESCO World Heritage site,
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