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9 October 2025

A golf cart parks in Piazza della Repubblica, Florence, near the statues and the historic carousel. A passerby holding a mobile phone walks through the square. In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf carts, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

A golf cart parks in front of a Prada store on Via Roma in Florence as pedestrians walk through the city center. In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf carts, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

Four golf carts park in front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025. Golf cars, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

Two golf carts park in front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Duomo) as Piazza del Duomo is crowded with tourists. In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf carts, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

A tourist asks the driver of a golf cart for information in front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Duomo). In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf carts, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

A tourist speaks with a golf cart driver in front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Duomo). Giotto's Bell Tower is visible in the background. In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf carts, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

A rickshaw parks in the middle of Piazza del Duomo as tourists walk through the square. In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf cars, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

A rickshaw parks in the center of Piazza del Duomo, Florence, while tourists walk by and a person passes, distractedly looking at a mobile phone. In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf cars, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two predefined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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9 October 2025

Two tourists take photos of a golf cart parked in Piazza della Repubblica, Florence. In the background, the Arcone building with the inscription ''L'ANTICO CENTRO DELLA CITTA DA SECOLARE SQUALLORE A VITA NUOVA RESTITUITO'' (''The ancient center of the city, restored from centuries of squalor to new life'') is visible, along with the Apple Store and the carousel. In Florence, Italy, on October 9, 2025, golf cars, caddies, and rickshaws operate and park in the historic center of Florence, one day after the protest held by tour operators against the new municipal regulations. Starting from October 15, new rules come into force in the UNESCO area: no more than 24 vehicles circulate at the same time, only two pre-defined routes are allowed, and just one stop per route. Tour companies contest the restrictions and announce legal appeals.

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14 July 2025

A sign reading ''Fur Fahrrader u. Mountainbikes gesperrt!'' (''Closed to bicycles and mountain bikes'') marks a restricted alpine path between Partnachklamm and Schachen near the Wetterstein Mountains area in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, on July 13, 2025. The trail is designated for hikers only.

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3 July 2025

A Hindu pilgrim is carried by porters along a mountain path during the pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath, near Baltal east of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on July 3, 2025. Amarnath Yatra begins under an unprecedented security blanket after a terror attack in Pahalgam kills 25 tourists and a local pony handler. In response, the government deploys additional troops along the pilgrimage routes and cancels all helicopter services this year. The 45-day Himalayan pilgrimage to the sacred Shiva shrine takes place amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions following 'Operation Sindoor' and cross-border shelling, raising safety concerns for thousands of pilgrims.

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3 July 2025

Hindu pilgrims ride horses during their pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath near Baltal, east of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on July 3, 2025. The Amarnath Yatra, starting on July 3, begins under an unprecedented security blanket after a terror attack in Pahalgam kills 25 tourists and a local pony handler. In response, the government deploys additional troops along the pilgrimage routes and cancels all helicopter services this year. The 45-day Himalayan pilgrimage to the sacred Shiva shrine takes place amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions following 'Operation Sindoor' and cross-border shelling, raising safety concerns for thousands of pilgrims.

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3 July 2025

Hindu pilgrims ride horses during their pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath near Baltal, east of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on July 3, 2025. The Amarnath Yatra, starting on July 3, begins under an unprecedented security blanket after a terror attack in Pahalgam kills 25 tourists and a local pony handler. In response, the government deploys additional troops along the pilgrimage routes and cancels all helicopter services this year. The 45-day Himalayan pilgrimage to the sacred Shiva shrine takes place amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions following 'Operation Sindoor' and cross-border shelling, raising safety concerns for thousands of pilgrims.

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3 July 2025

A Hindu pilgrim is carried by porters along a mountain path during the pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath, near Baltal east of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on July 3, 2025. Amarnath Yatra begins under an unprecedented security blanket after a terror attack in Pahalgam kills 25 tourists and a local pony handler. In response, the government deploys additional troops along the pilgrimage routes and cancels all helicopter services this year. The 45-day Himalayan pilgrimage to the sacred Shiva shrine takes place amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions following 'Operation Sindoor' and cross-border shelling, raising safety concerns for thousands of pilgrims.

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3 July 2025

An Indian security personnel stands guard as Hindu pilgrims begin the pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath from a base camp in Baltal, east of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on July 3, 2025. Amarnath Yatra begins under an unprecedented security blanket after a terror attack in Pahalgam kills 25 tourists and a local pony handler. In response, the government deploys additional troops along the pilgrimage routes and cancels all helicopter services this year. The 45-day Himalayan pilgrimage to the sacred Shiva shrine takes place amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions following 'Operation Sindoor' and cross-border shelling, raising safety concerns for thousands of pilgrims.

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3 July 2025

An Indian security personnel stands guard as Hindu pilgrims begin the pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath from a base camp in Baltal, east of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on July 3, 2025. Amarnath Yatra begins under an unprecedented security blanket after a terror attack in Pahalgam kills 25 tourists and a local pony handler. In response, the government deploys additional troops along the pilgrimage routes and cancels all helicopter services this year. The 45-day Himalayan pilgrimage to the sacred Shiva shrine takes place amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions following 'Operation Sindoor' and cross-border shelling, raising safety concerns for thousands of pilgrims.

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