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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

Sardinian beach bans umbrellas for anyone between 10 and 65 years old

Punta Molentis was affected by fires caused by arson last year - (Getty)

Umbrellas have been banned on a popular Sardinian beach for those aged between 10 and 65 as the authorities implement new strict rules ahead of the summer season.

The council of Villasimius, which sits on Sardinia’s southwest tip, has introduced this measure on Punta Molentis beach in an effort to protect the natural environment.

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