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Castel Sant'Angelo

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Castel Sant'Angelo

Fortress · Historic site

Castel Sant'Angelo began as an imperial mausoleum and later served as a fortress and papal stronghold beside the Tiber. Its layered history, museum spaces, terraces, and river setting make it a useful bridge between central Rome and the Vatican area.

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Castel Sant'Angelo began as an imperial mausoleum and later served as a fortress and papal stronghold beside the Tiber. Its layered history, museum spaces, terraces, and river setting make it a useful bridge between central Rome and the Vatican area.

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