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Daily Mirror
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Milo Boyd

Beautiful Italian region caps tourist numbers and blocks free access to famous lake

A beautiful Italian region has put a strict cap on visitor numbers and banned any new hotels and Airbnbs opening up.

In the latest move by a holiday hotspot looking to dull the impact of over-tourism, the autonomous region of Trentino-Alto Adige in Italy has decided it's at capacity.

The region in the north of the country has introduced a limit on overnight visitors by capping numbers to 2019 levels. Unless another hotel or holiday rental flat closes, no new one can be opened up.

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