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Castel Sant'Angelo

The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as the Castel Sant'Angelo (English: Castle of the Holy Angel), is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, 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. Popularly known from Dan Brown's 2000 novel Angels & Demons. (wikipedia)

 

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Uploaded on November 9, 2012
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