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German tourists fined after swimming in Venice's Grand Canal
Tourist swimming under Rialto Bridge
Tourist swimming under Rialto Bridge Credit: Notizie.it (YouTube Reproduction)

A pair of German tourists who swam in Venice's Grand Canal on June 3 have been fined €450 each and removed from the city.

The men entered the water in the Erbaria area of the Grand Canal and got out at Riva del Vin, swimming under the city’s famed Rialto Bridge along the way.