Another visit to a favorite monument. Originally a tomb for Emperor Hadrian, the Castel was later transformed into a prison and eventually a papal fortress.
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Photo from wiki, showing the Castel from the Ponte Sant'Angelo
Bronze statue of the archangel Michael at the top
Soaking it all in
Left to right: dome of the Pantheon, Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, spiral dome of Borromini's Sant'Ivo
View of Michelangelo's Campidoglio in the background
Dome(s) of St Peter's at sunset
1 comment:
Um...are you following Dan Brown's Path of the Illuminati?
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