Starting early next year, Rome will introduce an entrance fee for visits to the world-famous Trevi Fountain. Tourists will have to pay two euros to get close to the monument, Dutch media reports. Newspaper with reference to Italian media.
The decision is part of the city's efforts to manage the high pressure from visitors. Authorities have already decided to limit the number of people at the fountain to a maximum of 400 at a time.
The new fee will come into effect on January 7, 2026. Romans will continue to have free access to the monument. According to the plans, there will be two separate queues – one for tourists and one for city residents.
The Trevi Fountain is one of Rome's most visited monuments. During the first six months of the year, the fountain attracted around 5.3 million visitors. With the new entrance fee, Rome is expected to generate up to 20 million euros in additional revenue, writes Nieuwsblad.
Source: expressen.se
