Venice Uses Hundreds of Cameras to Monitor Tourists' Movements

Venice Tracks Cell Phones and Uses Hundreds of Cameras to Monitor Tourists' Movements

Hanh Dinh, 09.09.2021

Venice is using cameras and mobile phone data to manage tourist entry.

Venice is monitoring tourist movements by using nearly 500 cameras and sensors that keep track of who is entering the city. The new systems can differentiate residents from visitors, track origins and destinations and determine movement speed.