History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue du Busselenberg

In Dutch: Busselenbergstraat

Rue du Busselenberg, in Anderlecht, has 64 buildings on the Atlas map, for 65 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 83% 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 – 196953
  • 1970 – 198910
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

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
Places and destinations

Busselenberg signifie « montagne des fagots », qui désigne une région élevée du sud-ouest de la commune. La rue se dénommait déjà ainsi en 1836. (remark in French, as published)

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