History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Avenue Pierre et Marie Curie

In Dutch: Pierre en Marie Curielaan

Avenue Pierre et Marie Curie, in Ixelles, has 52 buildings on the Atlas map, for 57 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 73% 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 – 19444
  • 1945 – 196938
  • 1970 – 19899
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 12: 1925. 6 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
Scientists
Named in
2013

Au départ, cette avenue faisait uniquement référence à Pierre Curie (08/05/1934). Ce n'est qu'en 2013 que l'odonyme s'élargit à son épouse. L'avenue fut créée en 1935. (remark in French, as published)

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