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Night scene at the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome with river tiber

Rome, Italy - October 15, 2007: The Mausoleum of the Roman Emperor Hadrian built between 135 AD and 139 AD and in the foreground, the Ponte Sant'Angelo which was constructed in 134 AD by the Emperor Hadrian. The Mausoleum was converted to a Castle by the Popes in the 14th Century AD. The Papal State also used Sant'Angelo as a residence and even a prison. As a prison, it was the setting of the Third Act of Puccini's Opera, Tosca. Photo shot in the afternoon sunlight shows some tourists on the bridge leading to the Castle. Horizontal format; copy space.

Rome, Italy - December 02, 2017: An antique sculpture on the Ponte Sant’ Angelo pedestrian bridge.

Rome, Italy - February 02, 2020: The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo is a towering cylindrical building in Rome, Italy. 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.

Rome, Italy - October 08, 2018: View of Castel Sant'Angelo and Ponte Umberto I across river Tiber in Rome at sunset

Italy, Rome-November 19,2024: The view from below of Castel Sant'Angelo

Rome, Italy - December 31, 2014: Architectural close up of Castel Sant'Angelo frontal Facade in Rome, Italy, with an angel statue in the foreground

Night view of Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome, beautifully illuminated and surrounded by evening visitors

Rome, Italy, November 30 -- A suggestive night view along Ponte Sant'Angelo, on the Tiber River, in the historic and baroque core of the Eternal City. This bridge was built under the emperor Hadrian in 134 AD. to connect the heart of Rome with the mausoleum of the emperor himself, the current Castel Sant'Angelo (on front). A few centuries later, under the pontificate of Pope Clement IX, the architect and sculptor Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini was commissioned to create the current balustrade decorated with ten statues of the Angels of the Passion of Christ. According to tradition, it was Bernini's pupils who sculpted the statues of the angels in 1669. Built around 123 AD as a sepulcher of the emperor Hadrian and his family along the Tiber river, the current Castel Sant'Angelo was used over the centuries as a fortress, prison and refuge by the Popes due to its proximity to the Vatican. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Super wide angle and high definition image.

ROME, ITALY - OCTOBRE 12, 2019: Architectural angel from of St. Angelo Bridge in city of Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy - October 12, 2025: Tourists walk across Ponte Sant’Angelo leading to Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome, Italy. The historic fortress, originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, stands majestically by the Tiber River under a partly cloudy sky. The bridge is adorned with Baroque statues of angels, creating a stunning view that captures the beauty and history of the Eternal City.

Restored angel statues on Ponte Sant’Angelo with Castel Sant’Angelo facade in Rome, Lazio, Italy

Rome, Italy - December 29, 2023: view of Saint Angelo Castle visited by tourists in the historic city center on a winter day

Rome, Italy; July 19, 2025: Tourists visiting Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome

Rome, Italy - January 16, 2025: Daytime view of Castel Sant’Angelo and Ponte Sant’Angelo reflected in the Tiber River in Rome, Lazio, Italy. The fortress, originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum in the 2nd century AD, is a prominent monument of the city.

Rome, Italy - May 27, 2018: External walls of main rotunda of Castel Sant'Angelo mausoleum - Castle of the Holy Angel at Tiber river embankment in historic center of Rome

Rome, Italy, November 25 -- The warm colors of a autumn sunset on the Castel Sant'Angelo, in the heart of Rome, creating a pictorial mood. Built around 123 AD as a sepulcher for Emperor Hadrian and his family, the current Castel Sant'Angelo was used as a fortress, prison and refuge by the Popes due his proximity with the Vatican. It is currently owned by the Italian state and is used for visits and cultural events. Image in High Definition format.Image in High Definition format.

Rome, Italy - December 20, 2008: Night view of the famous national monument Castel San'Angelo (Holy Angel Castle) illuminated with River Tiber, in the historic center of Rome

Castel Sant Angelo fort Rome Italy

Rome, Italy - 12.10.2022: Castel Sant Angelo or Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome Italy, built in ancient Rome, it is now the famous tourist attraction of Italy.

Rome, Italy - March 11, 2023: The imposing Castel Sant'Angelo stands tall in Rome, showcasing its rich history and architectural grandeur against a dramatic cloudy sky

February 12, 2024, Rome, Italy A close-up view of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome shows the brick fortress walls, battlements, and a central tower with a flag against a dramatic cloudy sky, highlighting its medieval architecture.

Italy Rome, Castel Sant Angelo seen at night bridge over the tiber river

Rome, Italy - September 13 2022: Angel Sculpture and Sant'Angelo Castel or Castello Angelo in Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy - September 07, 2019: Exterior view of Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian. It is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano in Rome.

Landscape view of the splendid architecture of Castel Sant'Angelo the eternal city of Rome, Italy. The picture was taken in Rome on December 29, 2024

Rome, Italy - A view across the River Tiber to Castel Sant'Angelo, an ancient Roman landmark close to the Vatican.

Roma, Latium - Italy - 11-25-2022: Majestic upward angle of Castel Sant'Angelo's ancient walls

The Church of Santa Maria Zobenigo or Chiesa di Santa Maria del Giglio in Venice, Italy

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