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On the banks of the Tiber stands a towering cylindrical structure steeped in history; it’s a mausoleum, a monument - and a museum. Skip the line to Castel Sant'Angelo and step back into the unfolding of Rome's history. Plus, get amazing rooftop views of the Eternal City!A visit to Castel Sant'Angelo is an incredible journey into Rome's history. What once housed the remains of Emperor Hadrian and his family (and the emperors up to Caracalla in the 2nd century) is now one of Rome's top attractions.Skip the line and see for yourself how this Castel changed along with Rome. It's been a fortress for the Popes to hide out in times of trouble. It's also been a palace, a prison, and the dramatic setting for Puccini's opera .The downstairs part is cold and cramped, but the upper floors are a whole different story. Check out the lavishly decorated Renaissance interiors (look up for the murals!), and the with its collection of art and military memorabilia.June 24 - September 17, 2017This exhibition in the Papal Apartments of Castel Sant'Angelo is included in your ticket. Explore falling in love, abandonment, and nostalgia in the form of 16th-century work by Tiziano, Tintoretto, Ludovico Carracci, Bronzino, and more.
Castel Sant'Angelo: Skip The Line
Lazio, Italy
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