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Castel Sant'Angelo

Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

Castel Sant'Angelo
Photo: Tamal Mukhopadhyay · Unsplash

Originally built as Emperor Hadrian's mausoleum, Castel Sant'Angelo later served as a fortress, papal refuge and defensive stronghold overlooking the Tiber River.

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Its layered history reflects Rome's transformation across nearly two millennia while offering some of the city's finest panoramic views.

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