Castel Sant Angelo (Castle of the Holy Angel) built 135 139 as a mausoleum for Roman Emperor Hadrian and his family, later converted to fortress, resi

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Castel Sant Angelo (Castle of the Holy Angel) built 135 139 as a mausoleum for Roman Emperor Hadrian and his family, later converted to fortress, residence and prison by Popes and now Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo (Museum Castle of the Holy Angel), in Historic Centre of Rome listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO in Rome, Italy. May 4th 2011 © Wojciech Strozyk / Alamy Stock Photo

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Size: 4205px × 2798px
Location: Rome, Italy
Photo credit: © Wojciech Stróżyk / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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