Castel Sant'Angelo: Top Photos

Rome's circular fortress on the Tiber, from imperial mausoleum to papal stronghold

The marble statue of Saint Michael by Raffaello da Montelupo (1504–1566), now in the "Angel Hall", used to stand on top of the Castel Sant'Angelo (Rome). Its place is now taken by the 1753 bronze stat
The marble statue of Saint Michael by Raffaello da Montelupo (1504–1566), now in the "Angel Hall", used to stand on top of the Castel Sant'Angelo (Rome). Its place is now taken by the 1753 bronze… © User:MatthiasKabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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