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Whether it’s a humble backyard well or a historic fountain, lean over the edge and you’ll be greeted by a sight that would ...
For many a first-time traveler to Rome, a stop at the Trevi Fountain is a must—though not so much to gaze at it. As the ...
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Tourists believe that praying and tossing a coin in the Trevi Fountain will fulfill their wishes and prayers. Prior to the clean-up, around 10,000-12,000 tourists visited the fountain every day. City ...
PEOPLE gather on the day the Trevi ... the fountain is a late Baroque masterpiece, with statues of Tritons guiding the shell chariot of the god Oceanus, illustrating the theme of the taming of the ...
Between 10,000 and 12,000 tourists a day used to visit the Trevi Fountain. Making a wish and tossing a coin into the water is such a tradition that the city authorities used to collect around ...