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Venice bans large cruise ships to save World Heritage title
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Venice marks 1,600 yrs since its founding. Image Source: IANS News
Venice, July 19 : Italy s decision to ban oversized cruise ships from sailing into Venice is bound to reset the balance between the environmental and safety needs of the canal city and its status as one of country s top tourist destinations. But some key observers are already complaining that the new rules do not go far enough.
The presence of large, multi-storey cruise liners in and around Venice has been a source of frustration for locals for more than a decade now, Xinhua news agency reported.
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