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Old 28.02.2013, 17:42   #1
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Default Castel Gandolfo: The Colorful History of the Pope's Summer Home

Pope Benedict has withdrawn to Castel Gandolfo while his successor is chosen. But few know that the papal summer residence of almost 400 years has a curious history, serving as a hideout for Jews, delivery ward and target for paparazzi.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/...-a-886181.html
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