Henry VIII,the Reign
Castel Sant'Angelo |
The Mausoleum of Hadrian, otherwise known as Castel Sant'Angelo (Castle of the Holy Angel), is a cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome. It was commissioned by Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for him and his family. The building was later used by the popes as a fortress and castle. It was once the tallest building in Rome.