American Catherine Tondelli won a trip to Rome, Italy in the summer of 1999. On her first night, she threw three coins in the ...

Toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain is ranked #5 out of 26 things to do in Rome. See pictures and our review of Toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain.

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Many visitors partake in the long-standing custom of throwing coins and making a wish at places like the Trevi Fountain in Rome, which is estimated to collect about €1.5 million annually.

A small pool is seen in front of the Trevi Fountain to allow tourists to throw their coins in it, as the fountain has been emptied to undergo maintenance work Rome, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.

Rome city officials are devising a plan to block off the area around the fountain. Under the plan, visitors will be required to book online and pay 2 euros ($2.20). Once inside, they will have 30 ...

Fishing Coins From Trevi Fountain and Putting Wet Money to Work . Jan. 1, 2025 at 8:50 pm Updated Jan. 2, 2025 at 3:30 pm . By . ELISABETTA POVOLEDO. The New York Times.

City lore has it that tossing a coin into the Baroque fountain will ensure a return trip to Rome. Credit: AP A small pool is seen in front of the Trevi Fountain, in Rome, Nov. 1, 2024.

Seemingly every tourist in Rome knows the key to returning to the Eternal City is to toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain and make a wish. The result: Hoards of visitors packing the Baroque ...

Many visitors partake in the long-standing custom of throwing coins and making a wish at places like the Trevi Fountain in Rome, which is estimated to collect about €1.5 million annually.

A small pool is seen in front of the Trevi Fountain to allow tourists to throw their coins in it, as the fountain has been emptied to undergo maintenance work Rome, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. AP Photo ...

Rome city officials are devising a plan to block off the area around the fountain. Under the plan, visitors will be required to book online and pay 2 euros ($2.20). Once inside, they will have 30 ...