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Castel Gandolfo

View of Lake Albano – Castel Gandolfo Old Town loop from Castel Gandolfo

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Castel Gandolfo

View of Lake Albano – Castel Gandolfo Old Town loop from Castel Gandolfo

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View of Lake Albano – Castel Gandolfo Old Town loop from Castel Gandolfo

00:41

2.49km

40m

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: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

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99 m

View of Lake Albano from Castel Gandolfo

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ascent towards Castel Gandolfo

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504 m

Pontifical Palace - The Holy Father's Summer Residence

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castel gandofo papal residence

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669 m

The world’s oldest postbox

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The mailbox dates from 1820

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714 m

Apostolic Palace of Castel Gandolfo

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Castel Gandolfo is well-known for the papal summer residence here, which has been open to the public since 21 October 2016, after Pope Francis announced that he would no longer use Castel Gandolfo as a summer residence.

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1.00 km

View of Lake Albano

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1.34 km

Terrace with a view of Lake Albano

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This viewpoint is located next to the Carabinieri station. From here you can enjoy a spectacular view of the lake. Looking at it from above, the shape of the crater …

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1.81 km

Mailbox

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today you can still throw your letters there

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1.92 km

Castel Gandolfo Old Town

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the papal summer residence

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2.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.61 km

548 m

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

448 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

27°C

13°C

14 %

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