Step into the storied past of Castel Sant'Angelo, a majestic fortress turned museum, with the convenience of skip-the-line access. Nestled on the right bank of the Tiber River, just a stone's throw from the Vatican City, this ancient stronghold has witnessed centuries of history unfold. As you explore the museum's seven floors, uncover an impressive collection of ancient relics and meticulously preserved Renaissance frescoes. Founded in 135 AD as a mausoleum for Roman Emperor Hadrian, this iconic building has played a pivotal role in shaping Rome's architectural heritage. Wind your way up the spiral staircase to the Chamber of Ashes, where historic figures once languished in captivity. Continue onward to the Papal Residence, immersing yourself in the tales of each room as you admire the stunning art on display. Crown your experience with a breathtaking panoramic view of Rome and the Tiber River from the castle's lofty terrace. Take a moment to snap photos of the picturesque St. Angel Bridge, also affectionately known as the Bridge of Angels. Choose the perfect fit for your Roman adventure: • Skip-the-line entrance • Skip-the-line entrance with an advanced audioguide app • Skip-the-line entrance to Castel Sant'Angelo and the Pantheon • Skip-the-line entrance to Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica, complete with audioguide app and Dome access