Castel Sant'Angelo

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fortress landmark mausoleum museum

Castel Sant'Angelo is a towering cylindrical fortress and former mausoleum on the banks of the Tiber in Rome, renowned for its rich history, papal apartments, and panoramic views of the city.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Castel Sant'Angelo canonical 13
Castel Sant’Angelo 2
Castel Sant Angelo 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fortress ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
mausoleum ⓘ
museum ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
surface form: Castel Sant Angelo

Hadrian's Mausoleum ⓘ
surface form: Mausoleum of Hadrian
architecturalStyle Ancient Roman architecture ⓘ
Baroque ⓘ
surface form: Baroque architecture

Renaissance architecture ⓘ
builtFor Hadrian ⓘ
surface form: Emperor Hadrian
connectedBy Passetto di Borgo ⓘ
connectedTo Vatican City ⓘ
constructionEnd circa 139 AD ⓘ
constructionStart circa 135 AD ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
currentUse national museum ⓘ
dedicatedTo Hadrian ⓘ
hasPart Hadrian's Mausoleum ⓘ
surface form: Hadrian’s burial chamber

chapel ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
museum galleries ⓘ
papal apartments ⓘ
prison cells ⓘ
ramparts ⓘ
terraces ⓘ
hasStatue Saint Michael ⓘ
surface form: Archangel Michael
height about 48 meters ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of Historic Centre of Rome, UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
knownFor defensive role in Rome ⓘ
panoramic views of Rome ⓘ
papal apartments ⓘ
rich history ⓘ
laterFunction castle ⓘ
fortress ⓘ
museum ⓘ
papal residence ⓘ
prison ⓘ
locatedIn Lazio ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
locatedOn Tiber ⓘ
surface form: Tiber River

right bank of the Tiber ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
travertine ⓘ
tufa ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Michael ⓘ
surface form: Archangel Michael
near Ponte Sant'Angelo ⓘ
operator Polo Museale del Lazio ⓘ
originalFunction imperial mausoleum ⓘ
ownedBy Papal States ⓘ
surface form: Italian state
shape cylindrical ⓘ
significantEvent plundered during the Sack of Rome in 1527 ⓘ
used as refuge by popes during sieges ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rome → contains → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Pope Urban VIII → commissionedWork → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: fortifications of Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo → alsoKnownAs → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castel Sant Angelo
Ponte Sant'Angelo → connects → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Ponte Sant'Angelo → near → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Ponte Sant'Angelo → hasViewOf → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Ponte Sant'Angelo → isAccessRouteTo → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Hadrian's Mausoleum → alsoKnownAs → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Passetto di Borgo → connects → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Passetto di Borgo → runsTo → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castel Sant'Angelo ramparts
Historic Centre of Rome → includes → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Pons Aelius → connectsTo → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Pons Aelius → adjacentTo → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Angels with Instruments of the Passion → associatedWith → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castel Sant’Angelo
Bridge of Hadrian → connectsTo → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Bridge of Hadrian → associatedWith → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Castel Sant'Angelo → hasNameInLanguage → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castel Sant'Angelo@it
Castel Sant'Angelo → hasNameInLanguage → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castel Sant'Angelo@en
Lungotevere Castello urban area → hasLandmark → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castel Sant’Angelo
Municipio I of Rome → contains → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
Fort St. Angelo → hasAlternativeName → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castello di Sant’Angelo
Path of Illumination → includesLocation → Castel Sant'Angelo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Castel Sant'Angelo (fictionalized use)