{"id":16039,"date":"2020-03-14T08:04:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-14T08:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devourromefoodtours.com\/?p=3757"},"modified":"2020-03-14T08:04:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-14T08:04:53","slug":"tap-water-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dev.devourtours.com\/blog\/tap-water-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"A Primer on Tap Water in Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
When one drives into Rome from the surrounding countryside, one is greeted by a series of still-standing aqueducts. Their iconic shape\u2014linked, multi-level arches\u2014serves as a reminder of how important they were, and still are, to the city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Without a consistent supply of fresh water, Rome could not have grown into a metropolis. Even today, the Acqua Vergine<\/a><\/em> still delivers fresh water from the hills into Rome and fountains like the Trevi. <\/p>\n\n\n\n As you can see, Rome is a city with a particularly intimate relationship to water. But one can, incredibly, commit a water faux pas in Rome. Here\u2019s a brief primer on tap water in Rome, and how to drink water like a Roman. <\/p>\n\n\n