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The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant’Angelo (Italian pronunciation, 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.

El Castillo de Sant’Angelo o Castel Sant’Angelo (también conocido como el Mausoleo de Adriano o Mole Adrianorum) es un monumento romano situado en la orilla derecha del río Tíber, en frente del pons Aelius (actual puente de Sant’Angelo), a poca distancia de la Ciudad del Vaticano.

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