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History Origins before 1629 The fountain, at the junction of three roads (tre vie), marks the terminal point of the "modern" Acqua Vergine—the revived Aqua Virgo, one of the aqueducts that supplied water to ancient Rome.
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History Origins before 1629 The fountain, at the junction of three roads (tre vie), marks the terminal point of the "modern" Acqua Vergine—the revived Aqua Virgo, one of the aqueducts that supplied water to ancient Rome.
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Inspect evidence ↗mediaAnita Ekberg1.jpg · Public domain
Inspect evidence ↗mediaCoin- Fontana the Trevi.JPG · Public domain
Inspect evidence ↗mediaFontaine de Trevi ocean.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0
Inspect evidence ↗mediaFontana di Trevi - Rome, Italy - November 6, 2010 (6212401026).jpg · CC BY-SA 2.0
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