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Treasures of the Trevi Fountain in Rome
The Municipality of Rome sometimes cleans the famous Trevi Fountain.
During the cleaning rake out a lot of coins thrown by tourists over his shoulder to return. By law, once the coin touches the bottom of the fountain, it becomes property of the community. And that's why this cute custom Rome brings a pretty good income. According to statistics, every year cleaners take out hundreds of thousands of euros spent on charity. But this year, had to put money on the needs of the city - the crisis after all.
During the cleaning rake out a lot of coins thrown by tourists over his shoulder to return. By law, once the coin touches the bottom of the fountain, it becomes property of the community. And that's why this cute custom Rome brings a pretty good income. According to statistics, every year cleaners take out hundreds of thousands of euros spent on charity. But this year, had to put money on the needs of the city - the crisis after all.
