History of a street · 1000 Brussels

Rue de la Vallée

In Dutch: Dalstraat

Rue de la Vallée, in Brussels, has 20 buildings on the Atlas map, for 22 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 60% 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 – 191312
1914 – 19441
1945 – 19692
1970 – 19892
1990 – 20092
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 52: 1893. 12 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: Relief and landscape
Named in: 1879

Référence à la vallée du Maelbeek qui prenait sa source à proximité de la rue, créée en 1879. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives