History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue des Deux Ponts

In Dutch: Tweebruggenstraat

Rue des Deux Ponts, in Ixelles, has 13 buildings on the Atlas map, for 17 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 85% 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 – 18792
  • 1880 – 191311
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 20: 1907. 3 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
Places and destinations
Named in
1886

Référence au pont formé par le viaduc de l'avenue de la Couronne, et le pont formé par le passage du chemin de fer par-dessus la rue Gray. (remark in French, as published)

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