Tourist Coins Threaten Northern Ireland's Giant’s Causeway
Officials warn about damage from discarded foreign currency
Authorities managing Northern Ireland's iconic Giant’s Causeway are urging tourists to stop throwing foreign coins onto the site, warning the practice is causing significant environmental damage.
Conservationists say removing the coins is time-consuming and costly, jeopardising efforts to protect the UNESCO World Heritage landmark.
Conservationists say removing the coins is time-consuming and costly, jeopardising efforts to protect the UNESCO World Heritage landmark.
