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En traversant le pont bord\u00e9 d\u2019anges, on p\u00e9n\u00e8tre dans des couloirs r\u00e9sonnants, des appartements pontificaux et des passages secrets qui furent tour \u00e0 tour refuge ou voie d\u2019\u00e9vasion.<br>Depuis les terrasses, la vue embrasse Rome et ses d\u00f4mes, tandis que la lumi\u00e8re dor\u00e9e illumine les cours int\u00e9rieures. Charg\u00e9 de si\u00e8cles de r\u00e9cits et de l\u00e9gendes, le ch\u00e2teau Saint-Ange n\u2019est pas seulement une forteresse : c\u2019est un fragment vivant de la Ville \u00e9ternelle.  ","location":"Lungotevere Castello, quartier Parione, Rome, Italie.","continent":"Europe","country":"Italie","historical_era":"Forteresses et Citadelles Antiques","function":"Forteresses Militaires et Bastions","construction_period":"135\u2013139 apr. J.-C. 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Au fil des si\u00e8cles, sa forme circulaire et sa position strat\u00e9gique au bord du Tibre lui valurent de nouvelles fonctions : tombeau imp\u00e9rial, forteresse militaire, r\u00e9sidence pontificale, puis prison.<br>Au Moyen \u00c2ge, les papes renforc\u00e8rent l\u2019\u00e9difice en y ajoutant remparts et passages secrets, dont le c\u00e9l\u00e8bre Passetto di Borgo, con\u00e7u pour permettre une fuite rapide depuis le Vatican en cas de danger. Son nom actuel vient d\u2019une vision de l\u2019archange Michel, apparu, selon la tradition, au sommet de la forteresse pour annoncer la fin d\u2019une terrible \u00e9pid\u00e9mie de peste.<br><br>Aujourd\u2019hui, les visiteurs parcourent des salles qui ont accueilli empereurs, papes et prisonniers, avant d\u2019admirer depuis la terrasse un panorama sur une ville en perp\u00e9tuelle \u00e9volution. 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