Residents of Venice "buried" his city
Events, Thursday, April 19, 2012 18:52:25Residents of Venice on Saturday ustroiha symbolic burial of their own city, whose population is rapidly declining, reported gazeta. ruTraurnata procession of three gondolas, one of which was located red symbolic grave, crossed the main channels of the city and attract the attention of numerous tourists.
The campaign, organized by community association aimed to draw attention to the actual "death" of Venice, whose population in the middle of last century has decreased from 300 000 to 60 000. The reason for the exodus of locals is not the fear of sinking Venice and expensive living and lack of infrastructure.
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