vrijdag 12 december 2014

Venice gondolas fitted with number plates - Telegraph

See on Scoop.it - La Gazzetta Di Lella - News From Italy - Italiaans Nieuws



Registration plates introduced following fatal collision involving gondola last yearA year after a tourist died in a collision between a gondola and one of Venice’s ubiquitous water buses, gondolas in the lagoon city are being fitted with number plates.The registration plates will enable Venetian authorities to easily identify any gondola involved in a collision or other infraction on the congested canals of the World Heritage city.Venice’s 433 gondola license holders must affix the small metal number plates to the side of their distinctive, sleek black craft.

See on telegraph.co.uk




via Tumblr http://bit.ly/1qD3AAE