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Ponte Sisto
Rome • Rivers
Via di Ponte Sisto connects Trastevere and Campo de' Fiori, offering a scenic stroll along the Tiber River.
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Ten angel statues grace this historic bridge, connecting Rome to Castel Sant'Angelo over the Tiber River.
More About Ponte Sant'Angelo
Constructed in 134 AD under Emperor Hadrian, this iconic bridge spans the Tiber River, linking the city with Castel Sant'Angelo. It's one of the few in Rome adorned with sculptures by Bernini, featuring ten angel statues that embody Baroque artistry. Visitors can enjoy sweeping views of both the river and the surrounding city, making it a favored location for photographers and history buffs alike. Spring and autumn provide particularly pleasant weather for a stroll across this historic landmark.
What Makes It Special
One of the few bridges in Rome adorned with sculptures by Bernini.
Address
Lungotevere Castello, 00186 Rome, Italy
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Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring and autumn
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