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Rome’s mayor rules out a Venice-style tourist fee

Rome’s mayor has ruled out introducing an entrance fee for visitors, unlike Venice. He says one of his remaining priorities is to discourage “hit-and-run” tourism, where visitors arrive briefly and leave without contributing much to the city.
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