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Castel Sant'Angelo (Castle of the Holy Angel) – St. Peter's Square loop from Rome

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Castel Sant'Angelo (Castle of the Holy Angel) – St. Peter's Square loop from Rome

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Castel Sant'Angelo (Castle of the Holy Angel) – St. Peter's Square loop from Rome

00:39

2.41km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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465 m

Castel Sant'Angelo (Castle of the Holy Angel)

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Castel Sant'Angelo is a monument of Rome located on the right bank of the Tiber in front of the homonymous bridge. The origins of Castel Sant'Angelo date back to 135 …

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621 m

Passetto of the Borgo

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800m long secret passage from the Vatican to Castel Sant'Angelo. The Passetto was built in 1277 by Pope Nicholas III. An ordinary wall on the outside, the passage is hidden …

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807 m

St. Peter's Basilica

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Beautiful avenue and views of St. Peter's Basilica.

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1.10 km

Via della Conciliazione (Road of the Conciliation)

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The Via della Conciliazione is an avenue in the Borgo rione in the city of Rome. It is approximately 500 m long and connects St. Peter's Square with Castel Sant'Angelo on the west bank of the River Tiber.

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1.22 km

St. Peter's Square

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St. Peter's Square is among the most famous squares in the world. It is a symbol not only of spirituality but also of culture, being among the greatest architectural works …

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1.40 km

Michelangelo's Pietà

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The Vatican Pietà or Pietà is a marble sculpture group made by Michelangelo between 1498 and 1499.

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1.56 km

View of St. Peter's Basilica from the Via della Conciliazione

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Priceless sight

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2.08 km

Sant'Angelo Bridge

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Tiber cycle path for a relaxing ride

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2.41 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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873 m

698 m

393 m

266 m

163 m

Surfaces

2.33 km

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< 100 m

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