Visitors in Rome Settle for Makeshift Pool as Trevi Fountain Undergoes Maintenance
Travelers will have to throw coins into a small pool for the time being.
Europe’s most famous coin-tossing fountain has been replaced by a tiny ‘ugly’ pool – and tourists are not happy
TOURISTS in Rome have been left disappointed after it’s famous coin-tossing attraction introduced new rules. Holidaymakers ...
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Why do people throw coins into the Trevi Fountain in Rome (and what actually happens to your money)?
The modern tradition emerged in the 19 th century, and was popularised by the film Three Coins in the Fountain (1954), well before the emblematic scene in La Dolce Vita that definitively cemented ...
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Rome city council and Church row over coins from Trevi fountain
The tradition of throwing coins was made famous by Frank Sinatra's Three Coins in the Fountain in the 1954 romantic comedy of the same name. The fountain also featured in the 1960 film La Dolce ...