History of a street · 1190 Forest

Avenue Zaman

In Dutch: Zamanlaan

Avenue Zaman, in Forest, has 62 buildings on the Atlas map, for 70 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 45% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 196914
  • 1970 – 198928
  • 1990 – 200917
  • since 20102

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 37: 1914.

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
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Local notables

L’avenue est dédiée à Joseph-Emmanuel Zaman (1812-1894), propriétaire du domaine s’étendant entre l’avenue du Domaine et la rue de Bourgogne. (remark in French, as published)

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