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A daily visitor limit has been imposed on the ancient city of Pompeii

A daily visitor limit has been imposed on the ancient city of Pompeii

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In the ancient city of Pompeii, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius about 2 thousand years ago, a restriction decision was taken due to the increase in visitor density. It was announced that the number of daily visitors will be limited to 20 thousand.

Italian authorities stated that they took action against the negative effects of the crowd on the historical site. It was also stated that the overcrowding posed a great risk to the safety of visitors.

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