History of a street · 1120 Brussels

Rue de Beyseghem

In Dutch: Beizegemstraat

Rue de Beyseghem, in Brussels, has 120 buildings on the Atlas map, for 144 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1990 to 2009, with 43% 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 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19695
  • 1970 – 198949
  • 1990 – 200951
  • since 201015

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 127: 1966. 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
Unknown origin

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives