The Castel Saint Angelo was orginally commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. The popes later converted the structure into a fortress (from the 14th century) where a covered fortified corridor called the Passetto di Borgo connected St. Peter’s Basilica and the Castle.
Tuesday, 31 August 2010, 4:10 am -- The Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome figures prominently in the history of Rome and the history of the Church. This indestructable fortress was built in the year 125 as the tomb for the Emperor Hadrian. Lat. […]
Source: http://www.cathnewsindia.com/2010/08/31/hidden-secrets-of-the-castel-santangelo-open-to-public/
Monday, 30 August 2010, 1:33 pm -- Castel Sant'Angelo: The Indestructible Fortress of the Popes · How Can We Obtain “A Hidden Life”? Gender, Morality and Modesty Part 1 (Reducing the Human) · Blogging Bishops · Sewing for Beginn. […]
Sunday, 29 August 2010, 12:33 pm -- Castel Sant'Angelo: the indestructible fortress of the popes. The castle has a prominent role in the history of the Church. By The Catholic Herald on Sunday, 29 August 2010. Content syndicated from ww. […]
Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 10:45 am -- Castel Sant'Angelo: prison, barracks and residence of popes. www.romereports.com The Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome figures prominently in the history of Rome and the history of the Church. From: romerepo. […]
Source: http://catinfor.com/en/2010/08/24/castel-santangelo-prison-barracks-and-residence-of-popes/
Saturday, 21 August 2010, 12:03 pm -- Vatican City: The Museum and Castel Sant' Angelo: Read the story and see 5 photos of a visit to Vatican City, Italy by TravelPod member poppka01.
Source: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/poppka01/1/1282399242/tpod.html
Saturday, 21 August 2010, 11:03 am -- Vatican City: The Museum and Castel Sant' Angelo: Read the story and see 5 photos of a visit to Vatican City, Italy by TravelPod member poppka01. … Get Travel Advice. Visit link: Vatican City: The M. […]
Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 5:59 am -- melo99e [from the beautiful Philippines] posted a photo: Castel Sant'Angelo. Rome, Italy.
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Saturday, 14 August 2010, 4:45 pm -- The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as the Castel Sant'Angelo, is a towering cylindrical building in Rome, central Italy, initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for him. […]
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 5:00 am -- The Castel Santâ ™Angelo is located over the bridge Ponte Santâ ™Angelo, on the way to the Vatican. It is sometimes referred to as the Mausoleum of Hadrian, as it was built ...
Source: http://www.romecitytrip.com/sights/castel-sant%E2%80%99angelo
Sunday, 1 August 2010, 10:02 am --
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