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ALBANO

Volume 2 · 92 words · 1842 Edition

a city near the lake of the same name, in the Campagna di Roma, in the Papal territories. It is much admired for the picturesque scenery around it. It is well built, and the Roman aqueduct and other monuments of antiquity are in tolerable preservation. The city contains a cathedral, four monasteries, a nunnery, and 2400 inhabitants. Long. 12. 43. 47. E. Lat. 41. 3. 50. N.

ALBANO is also a town in the kingdom of Naples, remarkable for the fertility of the surrounding territory, and for the nobility of the inhabitants.