Experience the history of Castel Sant'Angelo, a former mausoleum, fortress, and papal residence, now functioning as a museum. With your skip-the-line entry ticket, you'll gain swift access to this iconic site nestled along the Tiber River in Rome. Originally constructed as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century, the castle has played various roles throughout history. It served as a fortress for popes during the medieval period and today stands as a museum.
As you venture inside, you'll discover an assortment of rooms and exhibitions. These showcase art, historical artifacts, and even papal chambers, offering insight into the castle's architectural and military significance. The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be the spectacular panoramic views from the top of the fortress. From here, you can gaze upon key landmarks such as the Vatican and the Tiber River, providing a truly unforgettable Roman vista.
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