It’s one of the world’s most famous. But how does Rome’s Trevi Fountain work?
Rome’s Trevi Fountain is arguably the world’s most famous. A historical and cultural icon, the monument has featured in ...
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A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome’s Trevi Fountain
ROME, Italy — The Trevi Fountain ... Wooden doors on an adjacent street lead to the maneuvering chambers that control the ...
Pumps in hidden chamber control water flowing to Rome's iconic Trevi fountain; AP explains
Rome’s Trevi Fountain is one of Italy’s most popular monuments, but few visitors are aware of where its water comes from. The ...
Tourist who dived into Trevi Fountain while on run from police fined
A tourist in Italy has been fined €500 for jumping ... in the man’s choice to jump into the 18th-century water feature. The ...
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Millions of tourists flock to it every year – but how does Rome’s Trevi Fountain work?
Wooden doors on an adjacent street lead to the maneuvering chambers that control the fountain's water supply, coming from the Aqua Virgo — an ancient Roman aqueduct 16 kilometres (10 miles ...
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The AP goes behind the scenes at the Trevi Fountain
Millions of tourists visit Rome’s Trevi Fountain every year, but most of them don’t know where the attraction’s water comes ...
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Five fascinating fountains from around the world
Fountains can be spectacular, intriguing, amusing and soothing, and many of them have become world-famous landmarks and tourist attractions. The earliest example of water fountains can be found ...
A fountain of imagination: These Italian treasures inspired the world’s literary greats
The protagonist for Irish writer James Joyce’s modernist novel ‘Ulysses’ (1922), was allegedly inspired by a Jewish painter and writer from the northeastern Italian city of Trieste. In fact, Joyce ...
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Tourists may soon require tickets to see Italy's famous Trevi Fountain
Authorities in Rome said recently that they were mulling introducing a ticketing system for visitors to its iconic Trevi Fountain, in the latest attempt in Italy to tackle overtourism. The ...