History of a street · 1000 Brussels

Rue Philippe de Champagne

In Dutch: Philippe de Champagnestraat

Rue Philippe de Champagne, in Brussels, has 30 buildings on the Atlas map, for 50 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 53% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. More than three quarters appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18797
  • 1880 – 191316
  • 1914 – 19446
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 15: 1850. 8 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
Arts and culture
Named in
1851

Philippe de Champagne (1602-1674) est un peintre et graveur bruxellois. ex. rue Traversière. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives