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File -Tourists look on by the statue of the Neptune by Italian 16th century artist Bartolomeo Ammannati in Florence's Piazza della Signoria square, 2005

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Video. German tourist damages Florence's Neptune Fountain to take photo

Updated: 25 September 2023 - 22:51 GMT+2

Police say a tourist from Berlin climbed the 16th-century monument in central Florence, inflicting damages estimated at €5,000

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