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January 11, 2024

Venice and Its Precarious Beauty: UNESCO’s Concerns

Ramya Ahmed World Heritage Places alternative transportation, architecture, balancing tourism, beauty of Venice, canals, crowd control, cruise ships, flood defense systems, floods, local heritage, overtourism, Responsible tourism, Rising Sea Levels, Sustainable Solutions, UNESCO World Heritage Site, UNESCO's concerns, urban planning, Venetian art, Venice 0

Venice, often referred to as the “Floating City,” holds a unique charm that has captivated visitors for centuries. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic city has been recognized for its exceptional cultural and architectural significance. However, beneath its enchanting beauty lies a series of concerns that threaten the preservation of Venice’s unparalleled heritage. […]