Rome: Castle Sant'Angelo Fast-Track Entry Ticket - Lazio, Italy
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EXPERIENCE

Discover Castel Sant’Angelo a must-see monument while in Rome! The Castle was built in the ancient Roman times as a Hadrian’s Roman emperor tomb, the ashes of the emperor are kept inside since the II A.D.

In the Early Renaissance it became a Papal Fortress, a prison and an execution site. Due to the special secret walkway connected with the Vatican Palace, who gave inspiration Angels and Demons Movie, Popes were running inside the Castle through the secret passage when in danger. The castle’s prisons housed famous prisoners like the Goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini and the charlatan Cagliostro.

Once inside you will visit on your own pace the Papal Rooms, the Spiral staircase,
Room of the ashes of Hadrian’s Emperor and the Rooftop for a panoramic breathtaking view of Rome, the Tiber and of the St. Peters’ Dome!

 

HIGHLIGHTS

Castel Sant’Angelo a must-see monument
Enjoy the skip the line entrance ticket
The castle’s prisons housed famous prisoners
Rooftop for a panoramic view of the city

 

 

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