History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Avenue d'Italie

In Dutch: Italiëlaan

Avenue d'Italie, in Ixelles, has 18 buildings on the Atlas map, for 23 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 56% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19693
  • 1970 – 198910
  • 1990 – 20095
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 43: 1960. 2 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name
Symbolic name
Theme
Regions and countries
Named in
1964

Créée en 1964 suite à un projet né dans les années 1930, l'avenue d'Italie vit le jour en même temps que l'avenue d'Uruguay et du Brésil. (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.