IN PICS | Montmartre battles overtourism after Paris Olympics

Anti-tourist fury erupts in Paris hotspot as locals claim travellers turn their home into 'Disneyland'

Anti-tourist fury has erupted in a Paris holiday hotspot amid fears overtourism is ruining a hilltop neighbourhood.Last year's Olympic Games, which were hosted in the French capital, have led to a surge in tourism - and residents are warning that change is urgently needed to stop Paris turning into the next Barcelona or Venice.Stringent housing regulations have helped reduce the worst effects of the tourism, there are now fears that Paris could …

Locals rant their neighborhood now 'like Disneyland' as post-Olympics tourism surges

Montmartre locals propose limiting tour groups and raising tourist taxes as Paris faces the strains of overtourism following the Olympics, with 48.7 million annual visitors.

IN PICS | Montmartre battles overtourism after Paris Olympics

Residents of Montmartre in Paris are sounding the alarm about overtourism, fearing their picturesque hilltop neighbourhood could become the next Barcelona or Venice, as tourist numbers spike after last year's Olympic Games.

Overtourism Post-Olympics Chokes French Neighbourhood!

Residents of Montmartre in Paris are sounding the alarm over overtourism, fearing their picturesque hilltop neighbourhood could become the next Barcelona or Venice, as tourist numbers spike following last year's Olympic Games.