Caput Mundi: Extraordinary maintenance of some monumental fountains in the City Centre of Rome - The Turtle Fountain (Fontana delle Tartarughe)
Implementing party
Project description
The extraordinary maintenance of Fontana delle Tartarughe involved a series of operations aimed at recovering bronze and stone materials:
- removal of organic patinas;
 - removal of deposits and limescale;
 - revision and remaking of the grouting on the stone surfaces;
 - verification of the waterproofing of basins;
 - biocidal application for the removal of organic patinas;
 - corrosion inhibitor treatment of bronze surfaces.
 
      Status
                                                  
                    Planning
                                                                
                    Tender stage
                                                                
                    Site
                                                                
                    End of Work
                          
Funding source
                              NRRP
              
Amount allocated
1.187.000,00* €
              
*total amount including financing of other works