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flag Verona’s Juliet’s House charges $14 to enter from Dec. 6 to Jan. 6 due to holiday crowds.

flag Verona’s Juliet’s House, a 14th-century landmark tied to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, is charging a $14 entry fee from December 6 to January 6 due to overwhelming tourist crowds during the holiday season. flag The surge, fueled by romantic tourism and festive decorations, has raised concerns over overcrowding and preservation. flag Visitors continue the tradition of touching Juliet’s statue, despite the story’s lack of historical basis. flag The site’s popularity reflects a broader trend of inauthentic attractions designed for tourism, while Italy’s cuisine was recently recognized by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage.

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