Castel Sant'Angelo

Castel Sant'Angelo, initially built as a tomb for Emperor Hadrian, now dominates Rome's skyline as a formidable fortress. Over centuries, it transformed into a papal residence and military stronghold, reflecting its layered history. The site reveals its grandeur through its imposing structure, from its ornate entrance to its robust defensive walls. Visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the city from its high vantage points, offering a unique perspective on Rome's rich historical tapestry.

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