Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Italian village of Varenna, on Lake Como, has implemented the ban (Getty/iStock)The Italian village of Varenna, on Lake Como, has implemented a ban on bare chests and swimwear in public areas, with fines between €50 and €200 for those who do not comply. This dress code applies to shops and public spaces, but not to beaches, piers, or boat docks. The ban is part of a wider strategy to manage mass tourism in the small village, which aims to address issues such as excessive noise and disruptive crowds. Additional measures include restricting tourist group sizes to a maximum of 25 people and prohibiting tour guides from using loudspeakers. Varenna's mayor, Mauro Manzoni, stated the rules are essential to protect residents' quality of life, following similar initiatives in other Italian tourist destinations like Sorrento, Portofino, and Venice. In fullItalian village bans bare chests and swimwear with fines of up to €200More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Varenna’s authorities say wandering around the village shirtless or in swimwear is now banned

RIBARSKO mjesto Varenna na jezeru Como uvelo je kazne do 200 eura za turiste koji se kreću mjestom bez majice ili u kupaćem kostimu, s ciljem očuvanja izgleda sela i borbe protiv…