History of a street · 1060 Saint-Gilles

Avenue du Parc

In Dutch: Parklaan

Avenue du Parc, in Saint-Gilles, has 89 buildings on the Atlas map, for 108 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 71% 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 – 191363
  • 1914 – 194424
  • 1945 – 19692
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 2: 1902. 43 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
Descriptive name
Theme
Places and destinations

Cet axe mène au Parc de Forest (et non au parc de Saint-Gilles comme fréquemment entendu). La date correspond à l'A.R. ratifiant le tracé de l'avenue. (remark in French, as published)

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