A tourist in Rome is reported to have entered and swum in the Trevi Fountain, an iconic historic landmark, drawing backlash from onlookers. According to available accounts, a New Zealand man in his 30s approaches the fountain and then jumps or dives into the water area while still fully clothed, with at least one report noting he does not remove his shoes or jeans. Video footage cited by outlets shows the moment he enters the fountain in full view of other visitors, after which he appears to begin swimming. Multiple sources state that authorities impose a fine for the incident. One outlet reports a fine of about £436, while another describes the fine as close to $600, with both figures implying similar penalties converted between currencies. The coverage describes the act as unauthorized and highlights the public reaction among people present at the site. The reports focus on the behavior, the recorded footage, and the subsequent reported financial penalty.