Misting fans cool tourists at Roman Forum

Overhead misting fans sprayed cool water vapour on tourists queuing to enter the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy, as a heatwave gripped the city on 26 August 2026.

Visitors to the Roman Forum in Rome sought relief from misting fans mounted overhead as Italy's summer heatwave intensified on 26 August 2026.

Cooling misting fans installed above the entrance to the Roman Forum provided temporary respite for tourists enduring Rome's heatwave conditions on 26 August 2026.

Despite soaring temperatures, tourists continued to queue at the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy, during a heatwave recorded on 26 August 2026.

Residents and tourists lined up at a free drinking water point near the Colosseum in Rome to stay hydrated during the heatwave that swept through Italy on 26 August 2026.

Tourists sought shade near the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy, resting to escape intense heat during the heatwave of 26 August 2026, as temperatures made sightseeing strenuous.

Tourists used umbrellas to shield themselves from the blazing sun near the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, as a heatwave gripped the city on 26 August 2026.