2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
Included
Explore the legendary Castel Sant’Angelo, once the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian
Admire ancient frescoes, papal apartments, and breathtaking sculptures
Learn the fascinating legend of the Archangel Michael and the origins of the castle’s name
Take in panoramic views of Rome from the castle’s terrace
Discover centuries of history, art, and architecture in one magnificent site
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Step into the heart of Roman history as you explore one of the city’s most iconic monuments, Castel Sant’Angelo. Originally built as the grand mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian, this magnificent fortress has stood for centuries as a symbol of strength and transformation. Wander through its ancient halls and uncover the many layers of history that have shaped it—from imperial tomb to papal residence and military stronghold. As you move through its frescoed rooms, hidden corridors, and grand terraces, you will be surrounded by centuries of art and legend, each corner whispering stories of Rome’s glorious past.
Marvel at the breathtaking sculptures of angels that adorn the castle, including masterpieces by Bernini, Raggi, and Morelli. Discover the legend that gave the monument its name, when the Archangel Michael appeared above the structure, signaling the end of a devastating plague. Enjoy panoramic views of the Eternal City from its terrace and appreciate the seamless blend of history, art, and architecture that makes Castel Sant’Angelo a true Roman treasure. This experience invites you to journey through time and witness the evolution of a monument that continues to capture the imagination of visitors from all over the world.
Entry ticket to Castel Sant’Angelo
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