History of a street · 1020 Brussels

Avenue de l'Amphore

In Dutch: Amforalaan

Avenue de l'Amphore, in Brussels, has 22 buildings on the Atlas map, for 22 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 68% of its buildings appear in that period.

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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 – 19690
  • 1970 – 198915
  • 1990 – 20097
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 9: 1980.

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
Commemorative name
Theme
Historical references
Named in
1960

Quartier à thème avec rue du Forum et chaussée romaine (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives