Lake of Albano

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Lake of Albano, George Inness, 1869
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Lake of Albano, George Inness, 1869

Lake of Albano (41.75° N 12.665° E) is a small crater-lake n the Alban Hills, 15 miles southeast of Rome, near which rises the Castel Gandolfo, where the Pope has a villa.

Known to the Roman Empire as Albanus Lacus.