History of a street · 1083 Ganshoren

Avenue de Villegas

In Dutch: de Villegaslaan

Avenue de Villegas, in Ganshoren, has 30 buildings on the Atlas map, for 30 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 97% 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 – 196929
1970 – 19891
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 24: 1947. 5 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: Commemorative name
Theme: Local notables

La famille de Villegas donnera notamment un bourgmestre à la commune : Ulric, entre 1873 et 1912. C'est aussi cette famille qui fut propriétaire du Château 'Ter Rivieren'. (remark in French, as published)

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