The Minister of Culture Italy opposed introduction of a payment for visit Venice

Visit Venice has to be free, and the problem of an excessive congestion of people in the city needs to be solved with help available modern technologies controls behind tourist streams. Such opinion was expressed by the Minister of Culture Italy Dario Francheskini, reports ANSA. It took part in the opening ceremony of new halls of Gallery of Academy in which the biggest collection of the Venetian painting of the XIV-XVIII centuries is stored. "Venice is urged not only to accept tourists, but also to care of the unique historical and cultural heritage, investing in today and in the future" — emphasized...