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Venice faces overcrowding amidst UNESCO's warning

Despite UNESCO's recommendation to include Venice, Italy, in the "list of endangered cities" due to over-tourism and global warming, the famous Rialto Bridge remains overcrowded with tourists. AFP reports that visitors continue to roam around, seemingly unconcerned about the potential "irreversible" damage risk.

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UNESCO, the cultural arm of the UN, included Venice on the cultural heritage list in 1987 as an "extraordinary architectural masterpiece," but also issued a warning about the need for "more sustainable tourism management."