History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue des Egyptiens

In Dutch: Egyptenarenstraat

Rue des Egyptiens, in Ixelles, has 13 buildings on the Atlas map, for 13 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 69% 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 – 19699
1970 – 19893
1990 – 20091
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 12: 1957.

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: Commemorative name
Theme: Historical references
Named in: 1936

Quartier à thème, proposé en 1936, composé du Square des Latins, de la rue des Egyptiens et de la rue des Hélènes. (remark in French, as published)

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