A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome’s Trevi Fountain
- The Trevi Fountain is known for its beauty and has been featured in many films, like Fellini’s 'La Dolce Vita' and Netflix’s 'Emily in Paris.'
- Visitors cannot see the inner workings of the fountain, which are hidden behind wooden doors on an adjacent street.
- The fountain's water supply comes from the Aqua Virgo aqueduct, located 16 kilometers away, controlled by maneuvering chambers.
- ACEA monitors the fountain's water flow constantly, using electric pumps to recycle 126 liters of water per second.
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An unusual look at the hydraulic system hidden behind the Trevi Fountain in Rome
The Trevi Fountain, possibly the most famous in the world, has been appearing on screens for decades, from Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" to Netflix's "Emily in Paris".
Rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome's Trevi Fountain
ROME, Italy — The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” to Netflix’s “Emily in Paris.” Each year, millions of visitors push through Rome’s narrow streets to gaze at the towering Titan god flanked by falls cascading into a turquoise pool. READ: A wish at […]...Keep on reading: A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome's Trevi Fountain
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