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Contract to help bring Merrill Fountain back to life
Work to restore the 124-year-old Merrill Fountain in Palmer Park is expected to start soon. The big picture: The dry, ...
Archaeologists Found a Majestic Ancient Statue of Hermes Buried Under a Fountain
Torso pieces were also found in the same region. Researchers believe they belong to statues of Artemis—goddess of hunting, ...
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Drunk tourist takes a dip in Rome’s Trevi Fountain — and gets banned for life after scuffle with cops: ‘Alcohol was definitely involved’
crawled over the marble statues and jumped back into the fountain, CNN reported. And there won’t be a third time, most likely. A police spokesperson said the stubborn swimmer had been slapped ...
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Tipsy tourist fined $520 after diving into Rome’s Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain, constructed in 1762 as the mouth of an aqueduct, underwent a $330,000 cleaning in 2024, during which it was drained so workers could repair marble chipped from the millions of ...