I’m a travel expert - tourists in Italy risk £500 fine for this simple dress code error

Italy has introduced a £500 fine for inappropriate dress (Image: Getty) Planning on visiting some of Italy's iconic attractions this summer? Well, if you want to experience the Pantheon , St Peter's Basilica , Florence's Duomo - you'll need to be dressed appropriately. Due to religious grounds, there are strict rules surrounding clothing and modesty. While these regulations aren't new, some communities in Italy have also recently introduced strict dress codes when walking around town.

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