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     • Castel Gandolfo is famed for being the Pope's summer home in Italy. The town is located on Lake Albano, southeast of Rome.
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   Where is Castel Gandolfo located?

   • The town is located on Lake Albano, southeast of Rome. The town of Castel Gandolfo has a long papal history. The first pope to reside here was Urban VIII who had the pontifical residence of Castel Gandolfo constructed in 1628. In more recent times, Popes Pius XII and John Paul II also called Castel Gandolfo home.

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   How to visit Castel Gandolfo?

   • Another way to visit Apostolic Palace and gardens of Castel Gandolfo is to take a tour from Rome. You can either book a day tour or combine it with a visit to another nearby town such as Albano Laziale or Frascati. One thing I really enjoyed about the Castel Gandolfo day trip tour I took from Rome was the lunch we had at the end.

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   What is Castel Gandolfo famous for?

   • Castel Gandolfo is a lovely small lake town about half hour outside Rome. It's most famously home of the Papal summer residence and gardens. Castel Gandolfo makes for an easy day trip from Rome and there is plenty to see and do. On this page, we'll go over: What is Castel Gandolfo known for? Does Pope Francis use Castel Gandolfo?

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   Is Castel Gandolfo a good day trip from Rome?

   • Castel Gandolfo makes a wonderful day trip from Rome. Besides visiting the Papal Palace and gardens, Castel Gandolfo's town itself is charming and the views of Lake Albano are lovely. I think the gardens are very much worth a visit when you take a guided tour. You get to see the Papal palace and also most of the gardens.

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   Is Castel Gandolfo in Vatican City?

   • No, Castel Gandolfo is not in Vatican City. The independent city-state of the Vatican is found within Rome’s historic center. Meanwhile, Castel Gandolfo is about 25 kilometers outside of Rome. So, while Castel Gandolfo is frequently visited by the Vatican’s most important members, it’s not located inside Vatican City.

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   Did John Paul II visit Castel Gandolfo?

   • John Paul II at Castel Gandolfo, July 23, 2001, with George W. Bush and Laura Bush. Archaeological finds from the 16th century BC come from the area of what is now Castel Gandolfo. The site of the modern town is a candidate for the site of legendary ancient Alba Longa, capital of the Latin League.

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   Apr 29, 2023 · All about Castel Gandolfo and how to visit it. Castel Gandolfo is a lovely small lake town about half hour outside Rome. It's most famously home of the Papal summer residence and gardens. Castel Gandolfo makes for an easy day trip from Rome and there is plenty to see and do.

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   John Paul II at Castel Gandolfo, July 23, 2001, with George W. Bush and Laura Bush. Archaeological finds from the 16th century BC come from the area of what is now Castel Gandolfo. The site of the modern town is a candidate for the site of legendary ancient Alba Longa, capital of the Latin League.

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   Aug 13, 2024 · Overlooking crystal-clear Lake Albano, Castel Gandolfo is one of the most charming villages in the Castelli Romani, thanks to a unique mix of history, nature and gastronomy. Find out what not to miss if you decide to visit.

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   The independent city-state of the Vatican is found within Rome’s historic center. Meanwhile, Castel Gandolfo is about 25 kilometers outside of Rome. So, while Castel Gandolfo is frequently visited by the Vatican’s most important members, it’s not located inside Vatican City.

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   The Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo, or the Apostolic Palace of Castel Gandolfo from its Italian name Palazzo Apostolico di Castel Gandolfo, is a 135-acre (54.6-ha) complex of buildings in a garden setting in the city of Castel Gandolfo, Italy, including the principal 17th-century villa, an observatory and a farmhouse with 75 acres (30.4 ha) of ...

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   Nov 1, 2023 · Nestled atop the serene, sapphire waters of Lake Albano, Castel Gandolfo emerges as a charming village that blossomed around the Pope’s Summer Palace (indeed, the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo).

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    Castel Gandolfo, village and castle, Rome provincia, Lazio regione, central Italy. It lies on the edge of Lake Albano, in the Alban Hills just south of Rome. Its palace is notable as the summer residence of the popes. Castel Gandolfo probably occupies the site of ancient Alba Longa.