US Tourist on Holiday Enters the Ztl in Florence, the Fine Arrives 14 Months Later: "I Know the Italian Bureaucracy, but More than a Year?

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The misadventure told on a Facebook page dedicated to foreign tourists: "I thought I had escaped it instead I have to pay 194 euros"

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Florence, August 20, 2026 "The Duomo, the Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio and, fourteen months later, an envelope in the mailbox. For an American tourist, the holiday in Florence ended with a very unpleasing souvenir: a sanction for violation of the code of the road arrived by post more than a year after the stay under the Brunelleschi Dome. Christina Esquibel, who entrusted the vent to the Facebook group "Florence & Tuscany Travel Tips."