"Ponte Sant´Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus), ...
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to span the Tiber from the city centre to his newly constructed mausoleum, now the towering Castel Sant´Angelo. The bridge is faced with travertine marble and spans the Tiber with five arches, three of which are Roman; it was approached by means of ramp from the river. The bridge is now solely pedestrian, and provides a scenic view of Castel Sant´Angelo. It links the rioni of Ponte (which was named after the bridge itself), and Borgo, to whom the bridge administratively belongs." - (en.wikipedia.org 23.09.2020)
- Latitude41.901802062988
- Longitude12.466449737549
