History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue de Naples

In Dutch: Napelsstraat

Rue de Naples, in Ixelles, has 41 buildings on the Atlas map, for 44 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 51% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 39% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18794
  • 1880 – 191312
  • 1914 – 194421
  • 1945 – 19693
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 15: 1924. 2 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
Regions and countries
Named in
1830

Rue créée en 1830 et qui reçut le nom d'une ville européenne, comme plusieurs autres aux alentours du Champ de Mars. ex. rue Neuve Sainte Justine. (remark in French, as published)

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