Castel Sant'Angelo

Castel Sant’Angelo is a historic castle and museum in Rome, Italy, originally constructed as Hadrian's mausoleum in 139.

Castel Sant’Angelo is a museum located in Roma Capitale, Italy. Originally constructed in 139, it has undergone several transformations throughout its history. The building is considered a historic castle.

The structure was designed by architect Decriannus and later renovated by Bernardo Rossellino. It opened to the public in 1906.

Castel Sant’Angelo is an attraction and is designated as Italian national heritage. There is a fee to enter, approximately 16 EUR, and it is generally open from 9:00 to 19:30 daily. Wheelchair access is available.

The name of Castel Sant’Angelo has etymological roots that can be explored further on Wikidata.

Practical information

Opening hours
Mo-Su 09:00-19:30