Simone Venturini

Simone Venturini

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Simone Venturini is the deputy for tourism in Venice, Italy, and has played a significant role in implementing measures to combat overtourism in the city. Recently, he announced the extension of an entry tax for day tourists in 2025, aimed at managing tourist flows and preserving the unique character of Venice.

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The newly elected mayor of the city, Simone Venturini, announced plans to raise the tax for day visitors to 50 euros on certain days to curb excessive tourism.

Венеция готовит резкое повышение входного сбора для туристов: 20 июня 00:04
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2026-06-19
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Simone Venturini, the new mayor of Venice, wants to increase the entrance fee for day visitors to manage tourist flows.

od pet do kar 50 evrov na dan
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-06-19
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Simone Venturini has been elected as the new mayor of Venice.

Venezia, il sindaco Venturini: «Ho vinto con tanti voti dei giovani. Io di centrodestra, non di partito»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-05-27
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Simone Venturini criticized the protesters, stating they do not represent the city of Venice.

Las protestas en Venecia que forzaron al multimillonario Jeff Bezos a cambiar el lugar de su fastuosa boda
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-11-04
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Simone Venturini is the social affairs assessor mentioned in the context of discussing school integration.

Mestre, nella scuola elementare Battisti è boom di stranieri: su 61 iscritti solo due bambini sono italiani da più generazioni
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-09-25
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Simone Venturini, the Tourism Councillor of Venice, expressed condolences and highlighted Borella's artistic legacy.

Rodaje de “Emily in Paris” detenido por muerte repentina de asistente de dirección
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-24
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Simone Venturini, the Tourism Councillor of Venice, expressed condolences and highlighted Diego Borella's artistic legacy.

muerte repentina del asistente de dirección en la grabación de la quinta temporada
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-23
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Simone Venturini, the deputy mayor for tourism in Venice, expressed sadness over the news.

Emily in Paris assistant director dies while filming on set in Italy
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-23
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Simone Venturini, the tourism assessor, expressed condolences and acknowledged Diego's professionalism.

Emily in Paris, morto l'assistente alla regia durante le riprese della serie a Venezia: Diego Borella aveva 47 anni
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-08-22
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Simone Venturini, the tourism assessor, noted the lack of high-spending visitors in art cities during the summer.

Venezia, troppi turisti e «poveri»: la città studia ticket d'accesso differenziati. Più gente c'è, più si paga
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-07-27
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Simone Venturini is the city councillor for economic developments in Venice.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez wedding: What we know about the Venice extravaganza
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-06-29
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Simone Venturini is the city councillor for economic developments in Venice.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez wedding leaves Venice divided
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-28
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Simone Venturini is a city councilor who defended the wealthy visitors as an important source of income for Venice.

Demonstranti slave Bezosovu promjenu mjesta vjenčanja u Veneciji
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-06-26
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Simone Venturini, the city’s tourism councillor, commented on the objections to the wedding as driven by a desire for media attention.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez arrive in Venice for divisive wedding | Jeff Bezos
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-25
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Simone Venturini is a local councilor who criticized the protesters and defended the economic benefits of the wedding.

Jeff Bezos cambia el lugar de su boda en Venecia
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-25
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Simone Venturini is a city councillor who criticized the protesters as a tiny minority not representative of the city.

Venice protestors claim 'enormous victory' after venue change
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-24
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Simone Venturini, the deputy for tourism, views the wedding as just another event in Venice.

"No space for Bezos": pourquoi le mariage du milliardaire Jeff Bezos fait des vagues à Venise?
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-06-24
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Simone Venturini, Venice’s councillor in charge of tourism, defends the wedding.

Inside Jeff Bezos’ ‘wedding of the century’ in Venice
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-20
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Simone Venturini is Venice’s councillor for tourism who defended the wedding as an event of international importance.

‘Venice is worn out’: locals see Jeff Bezos wedding as symbol of city’s ills | Venice
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-14
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Simone Venturini is a city council member responsible for tourism in Venice.

Venice đang 'chết' - Báo VnExpress Du lịch
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-05-16
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Simone Venturini is the Tourism assessor who explains the new ticketing system for tourists in Venice.

Venezia, da oggi il ticket d'ingresso per i turisti: quanto costa, come si paga, chi deve prenotarlo
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-04-18
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Simone Venturini, the local councilor for tourism, stated that the access fee represents a concrete and innovative tool for managing visitor flows.

Taxa pentru turiști revine în una dintre cele mai populare destinații din Europa
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-04-17
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Simone Venturini, Venice’s councillor for tourism, discussed the access fee scheme as a tool for managing visitor flows.

Venice’s €5 tourist fee returns – and will double for last-minute day-trippers | Venice
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-17
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Venice’s tourism councillor, Simone Venturini, emphasized that the objective is not to generate revenue but to regulate tourist flows and reduce overcrowding.

Venice doubles down on tourist tax: More fees, more restrictions in 2025 |
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-02-11
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Simone Venturini, the tourism official of Venice, stated that the paid entry system was implemented to manage tourism.

Index - Külföld - Április közepétől ismét fizetős lesz a belépés Velence történelmi városközpontjába
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-02-11
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