Trevi Fountain

Culture

Italy's Most Tweeted Monuments

by Anonymous (not verified) | Tue, 11/26/2013 - 09:28

Take a look at the Italian monuments most often tweeted about.

Travel

Day Tripper: One Night For Rome

by Anne Harrison | Mon, 06/10/2013 - 05:07

By the time we left the hotel, it was already late afternoon, and our plane left at dawn. The buildings shimmered with a golden glow particular to Italian…

Culture

Fendi Pays To Restore Rome’s Trevi Fountain

by Carol King | Tue, 03/26/2013 - 06:42

Italian fashion house Fendi is donating €2.12 million to restore Rome’s historic Trevi Fountain.Famous as a location in Federico Fellini’s 1960 movie ‘La Dolce…

Frieze Collapse at the Trevi Fountain in Rome Signals Latest Government Restoration Headache

by Gabi Logan | Thu, 06/28/2012 - 06:46

After several stone leaves fell off the top frieze of the Trevi Fountain in Rome earlier this month, visitors and city residents raised concerns over the fate…

Lifestyle

Vandal Arrested for Attacking two Roman Fountains

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 09/06/2011 - 09:44

Early Saturday morning, a man entered Rome's Piazza Navona before the crowds of tourists arrived. Rather than enjoying the presence of the three famous…

Police Suspended Following Trevi Fountain Coin Theft

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 05/03/2011 - 05:19

Every year, countless visitors arrive at Rome’s beautiful Trevi Fountain. After admiring Bernini’s masterpiece, it is customary to turn your back to the…

Travel

Day Tripper: Rome

by Christine Webb | Thu, 06/10/2010 - 19:43

One of the hardest cities in Italy to get a handle on is Rome. Sprawling, confusing and without a centre, Rome’s history cover shelves of book space that even…