The Trevi Fountain is the largest and most famous Baroque fountain in the world, standing 26.3 meters high and 49 meters wide. Designed by Nicola Salvi and completed in 1762, it depicts the sea god Oceanus on a chariot pulled by seahorses. Legend says throwing a coin over your left shoulder ensures your return to Rome. About 3,000 EUR in coins are collected daily - donated to charity.
FREE. Possible 2 EUR reservation for close-up access in 2025 (under consideration). 24/7 access but crowd control 9am-9pm with 400 person limit
Metro: Barberini (Line A, 5 min walk). Bus: many lines to Via del Tritone. Walking distance from Spanish Steps (10 min) and Pantheon (10 min).
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About 3,000 EUR daily is collected and donated to Caritas charity to help Rome's needy. Stealing coins is illegal!
Useful tips for visiting Trevi Fountain
The thermal pools are busiest 10 AM - 2 PM. Evening visits are magical with fewer crowds. Bring your own towel to save on rental fees. Lockers require coins—bring change.
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