History of a street · 1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Rue des Dauphins

In Dutch: Dolfijnenstraat

Rue des Dauphins, in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, has 41 buildings on the Atlas map, for 41 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 73% 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 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19696
  • 1970 – 198930
  • 1990 – 20094
  • since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 46: 1972. 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

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