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Amazing Structures : Trevi Fountain

TREVI FOUNTAIN

Trevi fountain or in Italian called Fontana di Trevi, is a fountain in Trevi, Rome, Italy. In Italy, Trevi Fountain is the most famous and the biggest  fountain with baroque style in Italy.  Because of its beautiful structures, sometimes this place being a background for famous movie. Tourist usually throw money to the fountain pond because they believe in the myth of this fountain.

Trevi fountain was designed by Nicola Salvi and constructed on 1732. The fountain finished on 1762. After Nicola Salvi died, Panini was designed the story on the statue. And for your information, Trevi fountain is the end of Aqua Virgo, a drains ancient that has drain the water supply since 400 last year.
Trevi Fountain has huge dimensions that is 26.3 m x 49.15 m (86 ft x 161.3 ft) and decorated with many statue. The statue in the Trevi Fountain is tell about taming of the water. In the center of this fountain, you can find Neptune statue that was up the combat train shaped shells.in the left side of Neptune that has statue of abudance that was pouring water from a vase. And on the right side has salubrity that bring a glass of water that was drink by a snake. And for the background it has an elegant palace.

In this fountain, sometimes the tourist just throw a coin that they believe it can make them come back to trevi again and it can bring you a lucky. I didn’t believe it but I will throw my coins if I’m in there because the coin that I and other people throw is contribute to poor people supermarket ot free supermarket. So, if we throw a coin that has meaning we help each other to.

I like this place because I think this place is so nice and amazing. The detail of the structures was very difficult to made and the story or the meaning beside the architecture is so good and inspirate me. And, I hope I can visit this Fountain amin. Thanks for read this. Hope you have a nice day!


Question :
1. what is the name of Trevi Fountain in Italy?
2. Whose designed the statues on the Trevi Fountain?
3. What is Aqua virgo?
4. How long the width of this Fountain?
5. Why people who go there throw their coin to the fountain?
6. Why the writer want to throw the money eventhough she didn't believe in the myth of Trevi fountain ?
7. Why the writer love this place?

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