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Do Italian supermarkets have toilets?

Italian Grocery Stores Do Have Bathrooms Most larger supermarkets will have a restroom you can use. In my personal experience, they are generally on the cleaner side than in places like bars so be sure to use them before you leave! You may or may not have to ask for the key at the service desk.



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The first thing you should be aware of is most large cities will have public bathrooms. Always keep €0.50 or euro on hand as in most cases, you will need to pay to use it. You might grumble at the fact, but these bathrooms are generally clean and what is the saying? You get what you pay for.

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The “second toilet” is the bidet. We Italians use it to clean our private parts: it is not a toilet, but it is something you use after the toilet. After defecating, we use the toilet paper to remove the solid parts and then we clean our butt with water and the appropriate soap.

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The short answer is yes. Drinking water from the tap in Italy is considered safe. Tap water in the major cities and towns around Italy is safe for consumption, and there are thousands of old-style water fountains dotted around cities, like Rome, where you can fill up water bottles.

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The string set off the bathroom phone. You may have noticed similar strings hanging down over bathtubs, showers and toilets in bathrooms across the European nation. They are required by law in the national building code to be installed in public facilities that need to be accessible for disabled visitors – like hotels.

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In the United States, public restrooms are generally available free of charge in most public places, such as parks, libraries, government buildings, restaurants, and retail stores. It is common for businesses and public facilities to offer restroom access as a courtesy to customers and visitors without requiring a fee.

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A bidet is a small basin located near the toilet that you use to wash your private parts after using the toilet. So, instead of just wiping with toilet paper, you use soap and water to clean the area. You can also use a bidet to 'freshen up' and wash 'down there' as you feel necessary.

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Don't pee in a bidet We're sorry to have to go there with this particular tip—but a bidet is not a toilet. You're not supposed to urinate in it—ever. The toilet is for toileting (pee, poop), while the bidet is for the cleanup job that comes after you've done your business.

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