Is Italian water better than American water?

The short answer is: yes, absolutely! Italy has some of the best tap water in the world. But there's a lot more to know about drinking water in Italy, from using drinking fountains to ordering water at a restaurant. Here are a few helpful tips to know before you go.



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Scandinavia and Finland Individually, the nations of Scandinavia all rank very highly when rating clean tap water around the world. If you put them all together, it's clear that this region of the world is where one can find perhaps the cleanest and safest water flowing from taps.

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While there are a few places that boast extremely clean water, such as Canada, Iceland, Antarctica, or even Upstate New York, the team of scientists determined that the cleanest water in the world was in the Patagonia region of Chile, Puerto Williams.

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Denmark. With a total EPI score of 77.9, Denmark is the cleanest and most environmentally friendly country, according to the 2022 EPI Results. Denmark stands out for its high scores in several categories, including wastewater treatment (100), marine protected areas (100), and heavy metals (100).

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Generally, tap water in Italy is drinkable and safe, especially in major tourist places. What is this? In fact, cities like Rome have thousands of old-style drinking fountains where you can fill your water and consume fresh water.

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