Benefactor robinjojo Posted July 5 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted July 5 (edited) Here's an article about the UK tourist who carved his and his girl friend's name on an inner wall of the Coliseum in Rome. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/05/english-tourist-accused-of-carving-name-in-colosseum-says-he-did-not-realise-its-age Edited July 5 by robinjojo 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted July 5 · Member Share Posted July 5 Ignorance is no defence against punishment.... 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor kirispupis Posted July 5 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted July 5 So...it would have been okay to deface a modern monument?! I hope Italy makes an example of him and seeks the maximum punishments. They need to make it crystal clear that this is unacceptable tourist behavior. 4 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted July 5 · Supporter Share Posted July 5 To be fair, when we find names and graffiti carved into church walls from 500 years ago, we love it. Maybe he was just thinking of the archaeologists 500 years from now 🤣 2 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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