History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Avenue de l'Opale

In Dutch: Opaallaan

Avenue de l'Opale, in Schaerbeek, has 103 buildings on the Atlas map, for 108 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 70% 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 – 19133
1914 – 194472
1945 – 196917
1970 – 19896
1990 – 20093
since 20102

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 63: 1912. 13 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: Nature

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