History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue des Hellènes

In Dutch: Hellenenstraat

Rue des Hellènes, in Ixelles, has 52 buildings on the Atlas map, for 58 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1945 to 1969, with 56% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 194420
1945 – 196929
1970 – 19893
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 8: 1937. 4 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: 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Theme: Historical references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 arrêtées. (remark in French, as published)

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