Castel Sant’Angelo, A timeless beacon of history and art

Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma, Italy
Angel sculpture on the Saint Angel Castle
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Introduction

The Castle of the Holy Angel, located on the banks of the Tiber River, is a historic castle that served as a fortress and prison to repel invasions from the Visigoths and Ostrogoths before being transformed into a magnificent papal palace. Today, the Castle of the Holy Angel is one of Rome's famous museums and tourist attractions, attracting numerous visitors to come and admire it.

Must-go rating

Worth going
100%

Transportation

50%
Bus transportation
50%
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Address
Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma, Italy
Opening hours
9:00-19:30
Closed on January 1st and December 25th.
Transportation
Bus: Get off at Lungotevere Tor Di Nona- Rondinella for buses 30/70/81/87/130F/186/280/492/628/N6/N7, cross the Sant'Angelo Bridge to arrive at your destination.