Rue Josaphat
In Dutch: Josaphatstraat
Rue Josaphat, in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, has 23 buildings on the Atlas map, for 25 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 70% 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 – 18793
- 1880 – 191316
- 1914 – 19444
- 1945 – 19690
- 1970 – 19890
- 1990 – 20090
- since 20100
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 33: 1871.
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
- Symbolic name
- Theme
- Regions and countries
- Named in
- 1851
Le nom de la rue proviendrait de la ressemblance perçue par un pèlerin revenant de la Terre Sainte entre le relief de la commune et la vallée Josaphat de Jérusalem. Sur Saint-Josse, ex. rue Basse. (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.