Rue des Sept Etoiles
In Dutch: Zevensterrenstraat
Rue des Sept Etoiles, in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, has 52 buildings on the Atlas map, for 61 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 63% 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 – 196913
- 1970 – 198933
- 1990 – 20095
- since 20101
No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.
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
- Economic life
Les Sept Etoiles ne font pas référence à l'astronomie mais plutôt à un ancien cabaret « la Grande Ourse » qui se trouvait sur cette rue. La Grande Ourse est constituée de 7 étoiles. Cependant, l'ensemble du quartier semble bien s'être organisé autour des cieux. (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.