History of a street · 1000 Brussels
Rue de la Violette
In Dutch: Violetstraat
Rue de la Violette, in Brussels, has 23 buildings on the Atlas map, for 36 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 52% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 48% appear before 1914.
When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16991
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 18790
- 1880 – 191310
- 1914 – 194412
- 1945 – 19690
- 1970 – 19890
- 1990 – 20090
- since 20100
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 4: 1675. 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
- Symbolic name
- Theme
- Nature
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Further reading: City of Brussels Archives
