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Castel Sant' Angelo, Rome<br> Sightseeing in Western Europe picture - An imposing building located at the bank of the Tiber River. It was a mausoleum when it was first built in 123 A.D., then became part of the Rome city wall & later turned into a fortress. After that, it functioned as a papal residence & finally as a barrack & military prison. It is currently a national museum.
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An imposing building located at the bank of the Tiber River. It was a mausoleum when it was first built in 123 A.D., then became part of the Rome city wall & later turned into a fortress. After that, it functioned as a papal residence & finally as a barrack & military prison. It is currently a national museum.
Western Europe
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