History of a street · 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort

Avenue des Princes Brabançons

In Dutch: Brabantse Prinsenlaan

Avenue des Princes Brabançons, in Watermael-Boitsfort, has 35 buildings on the Atlas map, for 37 addresses. It was mostly built between 1990 and 2009: 74% 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 – 19894
  • 1990 – 200926
  • since 20105

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 19: 1970. 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
Commemorative name
Theme
Belgian state
Named in
1915

Les Princes brabançons étaient d'importants seigneurs qui passaient du temps dans l'actuelle commune afin de pratiquer la chasse dans la vénerie fondée par le Duc Jean Ier en 1282. (remark in French, as published)

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