History of a street · 1000 Brussels
Rue du Rempart des Moines
In Dutch: Papenvest
Rue du Rempart des Moines, in Brussels, has 41 buildings on the Atlas map, for 64 addresses. No period dominates: the street mixes buildings from 6 periods, from the 1850s to the 1990s. 54% appear before 1914.
When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16990
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 187910
- 1880 – 191312
- 1914 – 194413
- 1945 – 19693
- 1970 – 19892
- 1990 – 20091
- since 20100
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 41: 1899. 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
- Buildings
- Named in
- 1853
La rue suit grossièrement le rempart d'un ensemble monastique. Ex. rue Saint-Bruno (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Further reading: City of Brussels Archives