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Certain cities struggle with overtourism, notably places like Venice, where the daily influx of visitors can create congestion and systemic issues such as pollution. For non-touristy areas, this might not be a significant concern, but it remains a factor to consider when choosing where to settle.
Social Services and Infrastructure
The condition of Italy’s infrastructure has been under scrutiny, especially after incidents, like the tragic collapse of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa. Despite its extensive road and rail networks, some infrastructures, particularly in densely populated tourist areas, may not meet modern safety standards.