Authorities are sending police and rangers to patrol tourist hotspots across the Dolomites from July amid a surge in the number of visitors - and complaints about their behaviour.
Rebecca Ann Hughes - news@thelocal.it
Updated: Fri 17 Jul 2026 15:00 CET
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Long queues of tourists at the Tre Cime di Lavaredo have reignited the debate about overtourism in Italy's Dolomites. Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP
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