History of a street · 1060 Saint-Gilles

Rue Tasson-Snel

In Dutch: Tasson-Snelstraat

Rue Tasson-Snel, in Saint-Gilles, has 24 buildings on the Atlas map, for 28 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 92% 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 – 191322
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19891
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 29: 1883. 2 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

Balthazar-François Tasson-Snel (1811-1890) était peintre et habitait dans une vaste maison située dans ce quartier. (remark in French, as published)

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