Hey there! Have you ever tossed a coin into Rome’s famous Trevi Fountain? 😊 Well, imagine getting so close to it that you could almost touch the sculptures! For the past few weeks, tourists have been walking on a special metal walkway right over the fountain. Pretty cool, right?
So, what’s going on? The Trevi Fountain is getting a little makeover. Just like you might clean your room or fix a broken toy, the fountain needs some maintenance work to keep it looking awesome. While the workers fix and clean the fountain, they built a walkway so visitors can still enjoy it up close.
People from all over the world are super excited. They usually see the fountain from far away, but now they can see every detail of the amazing sculptures. It’s like getting a backstage pass to one of the most famous fountains in the world!
But don’t worry if you can’t make it to Rome right now. The maintenance won’t last forever, and soon the fountain will be back to normal, looking better than ever. Maybe someday you’ll get to visit and toss a coin in for good luck! 🍀
Fun Fact: Did you know that the Trevi Fountain is over 250 years old? That’s even older than your grandparents’ grandparents!
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