Throughout the upper levels and hallways, there are collections of armor, weapons, and cannons used in the castle’s defense. These exhibits highlight the building’s transformation into a military stronghold dur...
Unlike the other archaeological sites in Rome, Castle Sant’Angelo has stood as a sentinel through the ages, it’s the only monument that bridges the gap between the fall of the Roman empire and the Renaissance.
Terrazza dell’Angelo; the rooftop terrace offers 360° panoramic views of Rome. It’s named after the towering bronze statue of Archangel Michael, said to have sheathed his sword here as a sign of the plague’s en...
When one considers that the emperors were considered to be demi gods during their lifetime, before being raised to be status of a full god after their death, then one can understand why this urn room would have...
A short flight of steps, down into the atrium. This would be where the monumental statue of Hadrian would have stood, peering imperiously down at you. To its right is a winding spiral subterranean ramp, which i...
Supplì is the king of Rome street food snack, dating back to 1800’s. The rice croquettes are usually served at Rome’s takeaway joints, pizzerias, and as a starter in most local restaurants.