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Castel Sant'Angelo

Castle of the Holy Angel, is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy, built in 123 - 139 AD. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Em...
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Castle of the Holy Angel, is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy, built in 123 - 139 AD. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. The building was later used by the popes as a fortress and castle, and is now a museum. The Castle was once the tallest building in Rome.
The top statue is of Michael the Archangel, the angel from whom the building derives its name.
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