Belgian Colonial Empire - Isola Comacina

Isola Comacina

In 1919, the Island of Comacina was bequeathed to King Albert I of Belgium for a year and became an enclave under the sovereignty of Belgium, in 1920 it was returned to the Italian State through a charitable foundation headed by the Consul of Belgium and the president of the Academy of Brera with the aim of building a village for artists and a hotel.

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