Castel Sant'Angelo
The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo, is a towering rotunda in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family.Photo: TeKappa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—7:30 PM
- Email: sspsae-rm.castelsantangelo@beniculturali.it
- Type: Museum
- Description: castle and museum in Rome
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Notable Places in the Area
Ponte Sant'Angelo
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Ponte Sant'Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy… Ponte Sant'Angelo is situated 130 metres south of Castel Sant'Angelo.
Saint Peter's Basilica
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply Saint Peter's Basilica, is a church built in the Renaissance style located in Vatican City, the papal enclave that is within the city of Rome, Italy. Saint Peter's Basilica is situated 1 km west of Castel Sant'Angelo.
St. Peter's Square
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Saint Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the papal enclave in Rome, directly west of the neighborhood of Borgo. St. Peter's Square is situated 1 km west of Castel Sant'Angelo.
Localities in the Area
Vatican
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Vaticano is a district of Rome measuring 225.2 hectares, it encompasses the 49 hectares Vatican City State, as well as the surrounding Roman neighbourhoods of Borgo and Prati.
Capitoline Hill
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41°53′36″N 12°28′59″E / 41.89333°N 12.48306°E Gismondi's scale model of the Capitoline Hill under…
Castel Sant'Angelo
- Categories: quadrangular castle, roman mausoleum, mausoleum, castle, building, tourism, historic site and tourist attraction
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90308° or 41° 54' 11" northLongitude
12.46633° or 12° 27' 59" eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Named after
MichaelOpen Location Code
8FHJWF38+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 8035487OpenStreetMap Feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap Feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
6269267Wikidata ID
Q486382Castel Sant'Angelo Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: قلعة سانت أنجلو
- Armenian: Սուրբ Հրեշտակի ամրոց
- Azerbaijani: Adrian qəsri
- Azerbaijani: Müqəddəs Ancelo qəsri
- Azerbaijani: Müqəddəs Mələk qəsri
- Basque: Sant'Angelo gaztelua
- Belarusian: Замак Св. Анёла
- Belarusian: Замак Святога Анёла
- Breton: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Breton: Kastell Sant'Angelo
- Bulgarian: Замък Сант Анджело
- Bulgarian: Замъкът Св.Анжело
- Bulgarian: Сант Анджело
- Bulgarian: Сант Анжело
- Catalan: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Catalan: Castell Sant'Angelo
- Catalan: Castell de Sant'Angelo
- Catalan: Castell de Sant Angelo
- Catalan: Mausoleu d'Adrià
- Catalan: Sant'Angelo
- Catalan: castell de Sant'Angelo
- Chinese: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Chinese: 圣天使城堡
- Chinese: 聖天使城堡
- Chinese: 聖天使堡
- Croatian: Anđeoska tvrđava
- Croatian: Anđeoska tvrđava u Rimu
- Croatian: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Croatian: Hadrijanov mauzolej
- Czech: Andělský hrad
- Czech: Hadriánovo mauzoleum
- Danish: Engelsborg
- Dutch: Castel Sant`Angelo
- Dutch: Engelenburcht
- Dutch: Mausoleum van Hadrianus
- English: Castel Sant'Angelo Rome
- English: Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome
- English: Castle of the Holy Angel
- English: Mausoleum of Hadrian
- English: mausolée d'Hadrien
- Esperanto: Kastelo de Sankta Anĝelo
- Finnish: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Finnish: Hadrianuksen mausoleumi
- French: Chateau Saint-Ange
- French: Château Saint-Ange
- French: Château St-Ange
- French: château Saint-Ange
- Galician: Castelo de Sant'Angelo
- German: Engelsburg
- German: Il Mausoleo di Adriano
- German: Mausoleum Hadriani
- German: castrum Crescenti
- Greek: Κάστρο Σαν Άντζελο
- Greek: Καστέλ Σαντ'Άντζελο
- Hebrew: טירת סנטאנג'לו
- Hindi: पवित्र परी का महल
- Hungarian: Angyalvár
- Hungarian: Hadrianus mauzóleuma
- Icelandic: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Indonesian: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Indonesian: Kastil Malaikat Kudus
- Indonesian: Kastil Sant'Angelo
- Italian: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Italian: Castel Sant’Angelo
- Italian: Mausoleo di Adriano
- Italian: Mole Adriana
- Italian: Mole Adrianorum
- Italian: Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo
- Italian: Museo di Castel Sant'Angelo
- Italian: Museo nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo
- Japanese: サンタンジェロ城
- Japanese: ハドリアヌス廟
- Japanese: ハドリアヌス霊廟
- Japanese: 聖天使城
- Korean: 산탄젤로 성
- Korean: 산탄젤로성
- Korean: 성천사성
- Korean: 성천사 성
- Korean: 성 천사의 성
- Korean: 카스텔 산탄젤로
- Korean: 하드리아누스의 영묘
- Latin: Castellum Sancti Angeli
- Latin: Hadrianeum
- Lithuanian: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Lithuanian: Mole Adrianorum
- Lithuanian: Švento Angelo pilis
- Lithuanian: Šventojo Angelo pilis
- Macedonian: Замок Сан Анџело
- Mazanderani: سنت انجلو قلعه
- Min Nan Chinese: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Norwegian: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Norwegian: Castel Sant’Angelo
- Norwegian Bokmål: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Norwegian Bokmål: Castel Sant Angelo
- Norwegian Bokmål: Engelsborg
- Norwegian Bokmål: Engelsborgen
- Occitan (post 1500): Castèth deu Sant Anjo
- Persian: آرامگاه هادریان
- Persian: ارامگاه هادریان
- Persian: قلعه سنت آنجلو
- Persian: قلعه سنت انجلو
- Persian: قلعهٔ سنت آنجلو
- Polish: Mauzoleum Hadriana
- Polish: Zamek Anioła
- Polish: Zamek Świętego Anioła
- Polish: Zamek św. Anioła
- Portuguese: Castelo Sant'Angelo
- Portuguese: Castelo San Ângelo
- Portuguese: Castelo de Sant'Angelo
- Portuguese: Castelo de Santo Ângelo
- Portuguese: Tumbas de Adriano
- Romanian: Castelul Sant'Angelo
- Russian: Замок Святого Ангела
- Russian: Замок св. Ангела
- Russian: Замок св.Ангела
- Russian: Мавзолей Адриана
- Serbian: Anđeoska tvrđava
- Serbian: Hadrijanov mauzolej
- Serbian: Kastel Sant Anđelo
- Serbian: Анђеоска тврђава
- Serbian: Кастел Сант Анђело (Рим)
- Serbian: Кастел Сант Анђело
- Serbian: Кастел Сант Анђело Рим
- Serbian: Кастел Сант Анђело у Риму
- Serbian: Римски кастел Сант Анђело
- Serbian: Римски хадријанов маузолеј
- Serbian: Хадријанов маузолеј (Рим)
- Serbian: Хадријанов маузолеј
- Serbian: Хадријанов маузолеј Рим
- Serbian: Хадријанов маузолеј у Риму
- Serbo-Croatian: Anđeoska tvrđava
- Serbo-Croatian: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Serbo-Croatian: Hadrijanov mauzolej
- Sicilian: Castel Sant'Àncilu
- Slovak: Anjelský hrad
- Slovak: Castel Sant’Angelo
- Slovenian: Angelski grad, Rim
- Slovenian: Angelski grad
- Spanish: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Spanish: Castillo Sant'Angelo
- Spanish: Castillo de Sant'Angelo
- Spanish: Castillo de Sant’Angelo
- Spanish: Mausoleo de Adriano
- Swedish: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Swedish: Castel Sant’Angelo
- Swedish: Ängelsborgen
- Tagalog: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Tamil: காஸ்டல் சாண்ட்'ஏஞ்சலோ
- Tatar: Адриан төрбәсе
- Tatar: Изге Фәрештә кальгасы
- Tatar: Сант-Анджело замогы
- Thai: ปราสาทซันตันเจโล
- Turkish: Sant'Angelo Kalesi
- Ukrainian: Замок Сант-Анджело
- Ukrainian: Замок Св. Ангела
- Ukrainian: Замок Святого Ангела
- Ukrainian: Мавзолей Адріана
- Urdu: قلعہ سانت اینجلو
- Urdu: قلعہ سینٹ اینجلو
- Uzbek: Castel Sant'Angelo
- Uzbek: Cастел Сант'Ангело
- Uzbek: Zamok Svyatogo Angela
- Uzbek: Замок Святого Ангела
- Vietnamese: Lâu đài Thiên Thần
- Western Panjabi: سینٹ اینجلو قلع
Other Places Named Castel Sant'Angelo
In the Area
Localities
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- Modern Centre
- Trastevere
- Palatine HillLocality
- ViminaleLocality
- Colosseo
Other Places
- Statue of the AngelWork of art
- Angel with the SpongeWork of art
- Angel with the LanceWork of art
- HadrianoWork of art
- Angelo con il cartiglioWork of art
- Angelo con la croceWork of art
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