Academia Belgica

The goal of the Academy is to promote the cultural, scientific and artistic cooperation between Italy and Belgium.

The organization was founded in 1939 when the Belgian princess Marie-José married the Italian crown prince Umberto.

In 1947, Franz Cumont donated his library to the Academia Belgica.

Pierre Bautier and Henri Pirenne, also donated collections to the academy.

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Façade of the Academia Belgica