... Castelgandolfo was a unique opportunity to establish a modern Observatory, thanks to the support of the Pope, who financed the purchase of new instruments. In the years 1932–1935, domes for a Zeiss equatorial (40-cm aperture, 600-cm ...
This book documents the proceedings of the remarkable conference on the topic of "Creation and Evolution" hosted by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006 at the papal summer residence, Castel Gandolfo.
A humourous tale where the premis is to kidnap Pope Francesco I and ransom him off for every catholic in the world. A wickedly funny Robert Ludlum you've never met before.
... Castel Gandolfo , 1,400 feet high in the hills sixteen miles southeast of Rome . The walled property , covering ... Castel Gandolfo estate is usually described as the pontifical summer residence , and its relative altitude and airiness ...
... Castel Gandolfo are some ancient tombs . In the vineyard of the Vigna Mazzelli are ruins of an aqueduct and an ancient tomb , supposed to be of Tullia , daughter of Cicero . [ Engraved , Latium , p . 56. ] Below Castel Gandolfo is a ...