Knowledge

Avenue Louise

Source đź“ť

887: 906: 871: 859: 489: 383: 840: 91: 119: 429:
decision accounts for the unusual shape of today's City of Brussels and for the separation of Ixelles into two separate areas. The illogical layout of today's municipal boundary is also due to the fact that it was drawn long before urbanisation was completed. The boundary then followed the outline of old fields, paths and estates. The avenue was inaugurated in 1866. Nonetheless, it took another forty years, until 1905, for buildings to solidly line the avenue.
62: 929: 1082: 1894: 126: 98: 464:, a major square located in its upper part. This first name dates back to the construction of the bottleneck around 1840, a few years after the royal wedding between Queen Louise and Leopold I in 1832. This second name coincided with Princess Louise's birth in 1858, during the negotiations for the avenue's southward extension. The 593:
From the 1960s onwards, the Avenue Louise was gradually transformed into an office district. The first special development plan for the Avenue Louise, drawn up in 1970, merely acknowledged this transformation. Although it attempted to remedy the discrepancies in the avenue's silhouette, the plan made
966:
in French ("the Louise bottleneck"). With two tramway lines and thousands of cars sharing this narrow segment of the avenue, large traffic jams occur during rush hours. The problem was already obvious in the early 1980s, so a tram tunnel under the bottleneck was built along with the metro station at
428:
After years of fruitless negotiations, the City of Brussels finally annexed the narrow band of land needed for the avenue, in addition to the Bois de la Cambre itself, in April 1864, and final plans for the part of the avenue south of the Louise bottleneck were formally approved in July 1864. That
424:
to start the project in 1851, but it failed to follow through, and by 1856, that concession was revoked. However, by 1859, the Government regranted the concession to the same developer, as long as the City of Brussels would carry out the construction. Development began soon after, with preliminary
970:
The nearly-completed, vast tramway tunnel under the Louise bottleneck remains unused as of 2009. Various solutions to the traffic problem have been considered. One proposes pedestrianising the whole segment, with trams running on the surface and only delivery vehicles authorised at certain hours.
605:
project, studied the redevelopment of public spaces on the Avenue Louise, with the installation of new sculptures and lighting, and the redesign of sidewalks and surface parking areas. In spite of this, much of the post-war configuration still exists today. It implies that no
598:. The 1970 plan also authorised the construction of towers on the avenue. High-rise buildings such as the Louise Tower (1965), the ITT Tower (1973) and the Blue Tower (1976) date from this period. 550:, mounted a solo attack on the headquarters at number 453. Benefitting from the wide avenues, and the large height of the apartment block relative to the neighbouring buildings, he flew his 905: 1637: 625:
dealers all contribute to the liveliness and reputation of the avenue. Although regarded as a prestigious street during the day, at night, however, it has a reputation for unauthorised
1688: 562:. The torture that took place there brought the Avenue Louise's name considerable infamy at the time. A monument to Baron de Selys Longchamps now stands in front of number 453. 610:
line runs through the avenue, despite its high built density and its multiple functions of shops/offices/housing, the latter being in a way replaced by these tunnels. However,
870: 586:(Brussels' inner ring road). The northern part is sunken and has three tunnels—all housed in the central lane, which was widened by the removal of two rows of trees—with 532:
was a part, set up their Brussels headquarters on the Avenue Louise. They occupied numbers 347, 418, 453 and 510; initially their headquarters were at number 453, in the
967:
the Place Louise. However, construction was abandoned toward its end due to protests of local businesses fearing losses if patrons were to be diverted through a tunnel.
274: 1514:
She was moved to several prisons including '347 Avenue Louise,' Gestapo torture headquarters, where she was interrogated and tortured with beatings and experiments.
348:
The Avenue Louise was first proposed in 1844 by two private property developers, Jean-Philippe De Joncker and Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, who submitted to the
311:
The Avenue Louise is one of the most prestigious and expensive avenues in Brussels, lined with high-end fashion stores and boutiques. It also houses many
1960: 886: 590:
and car parking spaces aboveground. The three tunnels are, from north to south: the Stéphanie Tunnel, the Bailli Tunnel and the short Vleurgat Tunnel.
513: 731: 621:
surfaces, it accounts for more than a fifth of the market in this sector in the Brussels Region. Luxury shops, restaurants, art galleries and
617:
The Avenue Louise is currently one of the most attractive addresses for office space. With some 400,000 m (4,300,000 sq ft) of
162: 1881:. Bruxelles, ville d'Art et d'Histoire (in French). Vol. 19. Brussels: Centre d'information, de Documentation et d'Etude du Patrimoine. 858: 554:
at a low altitude straight towards the building, firing the plane's 20 mm cannons, before returning to England. Following this attack, the
1834: 1497: 1471: 416:—then, as now, separate municipalities (local authorities) from the City of Brussels—through whose territories the avenue was to run. The 364:. This large avenue was to be drawn as an extension of the district they had created in 1838–39 around the current "Louise bottleneck" ( 1898: 558:
moved their headquarters to number 347. The cellars at this address were used to detain and interrogate captured members of the
1662: 1120: 1876: 1823: 1420: 1100: 637:
The Avenue Louise is home to many upmarket shops, restaurants and offices. From north to south, notable landmarks include:
374: 90: 1955: 1856: 1449: 839: 118: 477: 683:
No. 124: Louise Tower (1965), also known as the Generali Tower, one of the tallest office buildings in Brussels
618: 437: 293: 680:, another extremely busy square surrounded by luxury shops. The tree-bordered part of the avenue begins there. 417: 1905: 977:
run the entire length of the avenue, all on segregated track except in the short Louise bottleneck section.
1945: 1926: 1794: 727: 1095: 662: 320: 543: 493: 445: 301: 1950: 807: 1842:. Inventaire du Patrimoine architectural, Bruxelles-Extensions Sud (in French). Brussels: P. Crahay. 1398: 971:
Another, much more costly idea, involves finishing the tunnel and diverting all trams underground.
1226: 1105: 1917: 570:
The Avenue Louise was redeveloped after 1950 in preparation for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair (
1501: 1475: 826: 353: 720: 777: 449: 421: 409: 328: 324: 305: 266: 1169: 1110: 583: 441: 420:
had declared the project a public utility in 1844, and the private developer was granted a
297: 1144: 433: 289: 8: 1115: 702: 369: 357: 1766: 1740: 1714: 744: 288:, covering a distance of 2.7 km (1.7 mi). It is named in honour of both Queen 994: 986: 614:
lines 8 and 93 operate on their own site from the Place Stéphanie to the Woluwe depot.
559: 521: 312: 1852: 1819: 916: 896: 830: 819: 765: 654: 555: 525: 509: 361: 285: 1526: 488: 382: 736: 476:, another square on the avenue, is named in honour of her younger sister, Princess 349: 262: 149: 1067: 796: 547: 237: 33: 845: 687: 1087: 974: 877: 658: 611: 607: 587: 579: 551: 332: 316: 279: 250: 48: 594:
no pronouncement on the allocation of the buildings, giving free rein to land
1939: 1798: 912: 811: 759: 177: 164: 1931:
l'inventaire du patrimoine architectural de la RĂ©gion de Bruxelles-Capitale
1922:
l'inventaire du patrimoine architectural de la RĂ©gion de Bruxelles-Capitale
849: 695: 626: 505: 1445: 1663:"Brussels bans prostitution again in bid to curb Covid-19 infection rate" 691: 601:
At the end of the 1990s, the JNC International SA office, as part of the
595: 582:) by tunnelling the main intersections and offering direct access to the 408:
Originally, fierce resistance to the project was put up by the towns of
1927:
History and architecture of Avenue Louise (Brussels southern extension)
1054: 1006: 936:
The 250-metre-long (820 ft) part of the Avenue Louise between the
815: 803: 1791: 1909: 1557: 1012: 928: 1316: 1314: 61: 1326: 1289: 1287: 1204: 1202: 1048: 1036: 575: 258: 1638:"Gays under pressure in Belgium's moral backlash Anger over child" 1605: 1593: 1581: 1569: 1362: 1311: 1042: 1030: 1018: 1000: 622: 571: 529: 497: 413: 270: 1498:"Westminster College Welcomes Veterans Day "Speaker of Freedom"" 1284: 1199: 1893: 1024: 769: 699: 540: 1741:"HĂ´tel Max Hallet – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural" 517: 254: 1547: 1545: 1543: 780:, which stands athwart the roundabout at the King's Garden 1870:(in French). Brussels: Louis Musin Éditeur. p. 118. 1227:"Avenue Louise – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural" 1715:"HĂ´tel Solvay – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural" 1540: 1472:"Les Territoires de la MĂ©moire: Triangle rouge: visite" 1350: 1689:"Council of State overturns Brussels prostitution ban" 747:(1904), another Art Nouveau town house by Victor Horta 1918:
History and architecture of Avenue Louise (St Gilles)
1767:"Phoenix 44 – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural" 1274: 1272: 1187: 261:, Belgium. It is located in the southern part of the 1832: 1617: 1611: 1599: 1587: 1575: 1563: 1374: 1368: 1332: 1320: 1293: 1245: 1208: 1077: 923: 1338: 1299: 1490: 1464: 1269: 1257: 795:, which features several statues, the entrance to 1833:Douillet, Isabelle; Schaack, CĂ©cile (2005–2006). 1527:"Former Gestapo Headquarters - 453 Avenue Louise" 1937: 1440: 1438: 1413: 653:, a crucial transportation nexus, including a 1519: 343: 335:lines 8 and 93, which run its entire length. 1435: 961: 949: 937: 784: 708: 669: 642: 465: 453: 432:The avenue's name pays homage to both Queen 387: 226: 67: 25: 1393: 1391: 1389: 955: 943: 790: 714: 675: 648: 471: 459: 393: 352:a plan for a monumental avenue bordered by 265:, on the border with the municipalities of 243: 73: 40: 1961:Shopping districts and streets in Belgium 1060: 758:), a garden descending toward the nearby 315:and offices. The avenue is served by the 1846: 1386: 927: 487: 381: 360:to the popular recreational area of the 1865: 1851:(in French). Brussels: Self-published. 1801:- EuroBRU.com - Retrieved 12 July 2007. 1421:"RĂ©sidence BelvĂ©dère Avenue Louise 453" 546:, a Brussels-born fighter pilot in the 425:work on grading starting in June 1860. 1938: 1874: 1836:L'avenue Louise et les rues adjacentes 1816:Bruxelles, des remparts aux boulevards 1623: 1551: 1380: 1356: 1344: 1305: 1278: 1263: 1251: 1193: 1121:Belgium in the long nineteenth century 818:ending the avenue. Beyond it lies the 721:Place Eugène Flagey/Eugène Flageyplein 1813: 1452:from the original on 29 December 2008 776:commemorating the anniversary of the 500:'s former headquarters, at number 453 372:, it was also to be one of the first 236: 125: 97: 1635: 1221: 1219: 1217: 1101:Neoclassical architecture in Belgium 750:~ the scenic King's Garden (French: 719:(which leads downhill to the nearby 273:, where it runs south–east from the 1145:"Line 8 to ROODEBEEK - STIB Mobile" 13: 799:, and the massive ITT Tower (1973) 726:No. 324–326: Blue Tower (1976), a 356:that would allow easy access from 152:, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium 14: 1972: 1886: 1214: 827:Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Trinity 574:), transforming it into an urban 16:Thoroughfare in Brussels, Belgium 1892: 1818:(in French). Brussels: Badeaux. 1636:Helm, Sarah (26 November 1996). 1612:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1600:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1588:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1576:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1564:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1446:"Baron Jean De Selys Longchamps" 1369:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1333:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1321:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1294:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1209:Douillet & Schaack 2005–2006 1170:"Line 93 to STADE - STIB Mobile" 1080: 917:Bois de la Cambre/Ter Kamerenbos 915:pavilion at the entrance of the 904: 885: 869: 857: 838: 820:Bois de la Cambre/Ter Kamerenbos 452:'s eldest daughter, as does the 362:Bois de la Cambre/Ter Kamerenbos 286:Bois de la Cambre/Ter Kamerenbos 124: 117: 96: 89: 60: 1807: 1785: 1759: 1733: 1707: 1681: 1655: 1629: 565: 514:occupied by the German military 483: 1399:"Avenue Louise 347 Louizalaan" 1162: 1137: 985:The Avenue Louise houses many 1: 1920:- on the irismonument site - 1868:La Chanson des rues d'Ixelles 1126: 786:Carrefour de SĂ©lys Longchamps 399: 1929:- on the irismonument site - 1131: 980: 792:De SĂ©lis Longchampskruispunt 632: 7: 1849:L'avenue Louise Ă  Bruxelles 1474:(in French). Archived from 1096:List of streets in Brussels 1073: 520:security organisation, the 386:The Avenue Louise from the 10: 1977: 1771:monument.heritage.brussels 1745:monument.heritage.brussels 1719:monument.heritage.brussels 1231:monument.heritage.brussels 864:Blue Tower (Montois, 1976) 510:German invasion of Belgium 344:Inception and construction 338: 1875:Mierop, Caroline (1997). 1847:Duquenne, Xavier (2007). 956: 950: 944: 938: 791: 785: 715: 709: 676: 670: 649: 643: 472: 466: 460: 454: 394: 388: 244: 227: 214: 206: 198: 193: 156: 145: 83: 74: 68: 59: 41: 26: 1956:19th century in Brussels 1899:Avenue Louise/Louizalaan 1792:La saga du goulet Louise 878:Square du Bois/Bossquare 544:Jean de SĂ©lys Longchamps 528:(Sipo-SD), of which the 494:Jean de SĂ©lys Longchamps 275:Place Louise/Louizaplein 105:Location within Brussels 1814:Demey, Thierry (2013). 1106:Art Nouveau in Brussels 932:The "Louise bottleneck" 924:The "Louise bottleneck" 880:, Avenue Louise 535–587 133:Avenue Louise (Belgium) 1866:Francis, Jean (1975). 1061:Representative Offices 989:, including those of: 975:Tramway lines 8 and 93 962: 933: 778:liberation of Brussels 755: 751: 663:Law Courts of Brussels 501: 405: 379:arteries of the city. 931: 690:(1895–1900), a large 491: 438:Queen of the Belgians 385: 358:Brussels' city centre 323:at one end (on lines 294:Queen of the Belgians 1901:at Wikimedia Commons 1797:12 November 2006 at 1111:Art Deco in Brussels 806:flanked by two twin 710:ChaussĂ©e de Vleurgat 539:On 20 January 1943, 308:'s eldest daughter. 178:50.82694°N 4.36444°E 108:Show map of Brussels 1946:Streets in Brussels 1669:. 29 September 2020 1478:on 14 December 2007 1116:History of Brussels 730:office building by 703:World Heritage Site 665:are located nearby. 534:RĂ©sidence BelvĂ©dère 370:Boulevards of Paris 368:). Inspired by the 238:[av.nylwiz] 174: /  136:Show map of Belgium 56: 1693:The Brussels Times 1667:www.thebulletin.be 995:Dominican Republic 934: 603:chemin de la ville 560:Belgian Resistance 522:Sicherheitspolizei 502: 418:Belgian Government 406: 331:), as well as the 207:Construction start 21: 1906:"(Avenue Louise)" 1897:Media related to 1825:978-2-930609-02-7 1695:. 14 October 2020 831:Church of England 814:pavilions of the 766:Olivier Strebelle 756:Hof van de Koning 526:Sicherheitsdienst 440:and wife of King 296:and wife of King 222: 221: 183:50.82694; 4.36444 1968: 1951:City of Brussels 1913: 1896: 1882: 1871: 1862: 1843: 1841: 1829: 1802: 1789: 1783: 1782: 1780: 1778: 1763: 1757: 1756: 1754: 1752: 1737: 1731: 1730: 1728: 1726: 1711: 1705: 1704: 1702: 1700: 1685: 1679: 1678: 1676: 1674: 1659: 1653: 1652: 1650: 1648: 1633: 1627: 1621: 1615: 1609: 1603: 1597: 1591: 1585: 1579: 1573: 1567: 1566:, p. 11–12. 1561: 1555: 1554:, p. 30–32. 1549: 1538: 1537: 1535: 1533: 1523: 1517: 1516: 1511: 1509: 1500:. Archived from 1494: 1488: 1487: 1485: 1483: 1468: 1462: 1461: 1459: 1457: 1442: 1433: 1432: 1430: 1428: 1417: 1411: 1410: 1408: 1406: 1395: 1384: 1378: 1372: 1366: 1360: 1359:, p. 11–12. 1354: 1348: 1342: 1336: 1330: 1324: 1318: 1309: 1303: 1297: 1291: 1282: 1276: 1267: 1261: 1255: 1249: 1243: 1242: 1240: 1238: 1223: 1212: 1206: 1197: 1191: 1185: 1184: 1182: 1180: 1166: 1160: 1159: 1157: 1155: 1141: 1090: 1085: 1084: 1083: 965: 963:le goulet Louise 959: 958: 953: 952: 947: 946: 941: 940: 908: 889: 876:Entrance of the 873: 861: 842: 794: 793: 788: 787: 745:HĂ´tel Max Hallet 740: 718: 717: 716:Vleurgatsteenweg 712: 711: 679: 678: 673: 672: 652: 651: 646: 645: 508:, following the 496:in front of the 475: 474: 469: 468: 463: 462: 457: 456: 404: 401: 397: 396: 391: 390: 350:City of Brussels 283: 263:City of Brussels 247: 246: 240: 235: 230: 229: 189: 188: 186: 185: 184: 179: 175: 172: 171: 170: 167: 150:City of Brussels 137: 128: 127: 121: 109: 100: 99: 93: 77: 76: 71: 70: 64: 57: 52: 44: 43: 37: 29: 28: 20: 1976: 1975: 1971: 1970: 1969: 1967: 1966: 1965: 1936: 1935: 1904: 1889: 1878:L'avenue Louise 1859: 1839: 1826: 1810: 1805: 1790: 1786: 1776: 1774: 1765: 1764: 1760: 1750: 1748: 1739: 1738: 1734: 1724: 1722: 1713: 1712: 1708: 1698: 1696: 1687: 1686: 1682: 1672: 1670: 1661: 1660: 1656: 1646: 1644: 1642:The Independent 1634: 1630: 1622: 1618: 1610: 1606: 1598: 1594: 1586: 1582: 1574: 1570: 1562: 1558: 1550: 1541: 1531: 1529: 1525: 1524: 1520: 1507: 1505: 1496: 1495: 1491: 1481: 1479: 1470: 1469: 1465: 1455: 1453: 1444: 1443: 1436: 1426: 1424: 1419: 1418: 1414: 1404: 1402: 1397: 1396: 1387: 1379: 1375: 1367: 1363: 1355: 1351: 1343: 1339: 1331: 1327: 1319: 1312: 1304: 1300: 1292: 1285: 1277: 1270: 1262: 1258: 1250: 1246: 1236: 1234: 1225: 1224: 1215: 1207: 1200: 1196:, p. 2, 6. 1192: 1188: 1178: 1176: 1168: 1167: 1163: 1153: 1151: 1143: 1142: 1138: 1134: 1129: 1086: 1081: 1079: 1076: 1068:Northern Cyprus 1063: 983: 951:Place StĂ©phanie 926: 919: 909: 900: 890: 881: 874: 865: 862: 853: 843: 797:La Cambre Abbey 734: 671:Place StĂ©phanie 635: 588:level crossings 568: 548:Royal Air Force 512:, Brussels was 486: 467:Place StĂ©phanie 444:, and Princess 402: 389:Place StĂ©phanie 346: 341: 300:, and Princess 277: 233: 182: 180: 176: 173: 168: 165: 163: 161: 160: 141: 140: 139: 138: 135: 134: 131: 130: 129: 112: 111: 110: 107: 106: 103: 102: 101: 79: 55: 46: 31: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1974: 1964: 1963: 1958: 1953: 1948: 1934: 1933: 1924: 1915: 1914:(Images, etc.) 1902: 1888: 1887:External links 1885: 1884: 1883: 1872: 1863: 1857: 1844: 1830: 1824: 1809: 1806: 1804: 1803: 1784: 1758: 1732: 1706: 1680: 1654: 1628: 1616: 1604: 1592: 1580: 1568: 1556: 1539: 1518: 1504:on 4 June 2011 1489: 1463: 1434: 1412: 1385: 1373: 1361: 1349: 1337: 1335:, p. 8–9. 1325: 1310: 1298: 1283: 1268: 1256: 1254:, p. 5–6. 1244: 1213: 1198: 1186: 1161: 1135: 1133: 1130: 1128: 1125: 1124: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1098: 1092: 1091: 1088:Belgium portal 1075: 1072: 1071: 1070: 1062: 1059: 1058: 1057: 1051: 1045: 1039: 1033: 1027: 1021: 1015: 1009: 1003: 997: 982: 979: 925: 922: 921: 920: 910: 903: 901: 891: 884: 882: 875: 868: 866: 863: 856: 854: 844: 837: 834: 833: 829:, part of the 823: 800: 781: 762: 748: 741: 724: 705: 694:town house by 684: 681: 666: 634: 631: 580:Brusselisation 567: 564: 552:Hawker Typhoon 485: 482: 354:chestnut trees 345: 342: 340: 337: 220: 219: 216: 212: 211: 208: 204: 203: 200: 196: 195: 191: 190: 158: 154: 153: 147: 143: 142: 132: 123: 122: 116: 115: 114: 113: 104: 95: 94: 88: 87: 86: 85: 84: 81: 80: 65: 54: 53: 38: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1973: 1962: 1959: 1957: 1954: 1952: 1949: 1947: 1944: 1943: 1941: 1932: 1928: 1925: 1923: 1919: 1916: 1911: 1907: 1903: 1900: 1895: 1891: 1890: 1880: 1879: 1873: 1869: 1864: 1860: 1858:2-87126-039-7 1854: 1850: 1845: 1838: 1837: 1831: 1827: 1821: 1817: 1812: 1811: 1800: 1799:archive.today 1796: 1793: 1788: 1772: 1768: 1762: 1746: 1742: 1736: 1720: 1716: 1710: 1694: 1690: 1684: 1668: 1664: 1658: 1643: 1639: 1632: 1626:, p. 34. 1625: 1620: 1614:, p. 34. 1613: 1608: 1602:, p. 12. 1601: 1596: 1590:, p. 33. 1589: 1584: 1578:, p. 32. 1577: 1572: 1565: 1560: 1553: 1548: 1546: 1544: 1528: 1522: 1515: 1503: 1499: 1493: 1477: 1473: 1467: 1451: 1447: 1441: 1439: 1422: 1416: 1400: 1394: 1392: 1390: 1383:, p. 10. 1382: 1377: 1371:, p. 14. 1370: 1365: 1358: 1353: 1346: 1341: 1334: 1329: 1322: 1317: 1315: 1307: 1302: 1295: 1290: 1288: 1280: 1275: 1273: 1265: 1260: 1253: 1248: 1232: 1228: 1222: 1220: 1218: 1210: 1205: 1203: 1195: 1190: 1175: 1171: 1165: 1150: 1146: 1140: 1136: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1107: 1104: 1102: 1099: 1097: 1094: 1093: 1089: 1078: 1069: 1066:No. 284/286: 1065: 1064: 1056: 1052: 1050: 1046: 1044: 1040: 1038: 1034: 1032: 1028: 1026: 1022: 1020: 1016: 1014: 1010: 1008: 1004: 1002: 998: 996: 992: 991: 990: 988: 978: 976: 972: 968: 964: 957:Stefanieplein 930: 918: 914: 907: 902: 898: 894: 888: 883: 879: 872: 867: 860: 855: 851: 847: 841: 836: 835: 832: 828: 824: 821: 817: 813: 809: 805: 801: 798: 782: 779: 775: 771: 767: 763: 761: 760:Ixelles Ponds 757: 753: 752:Jardin du Roi 749: 746: 742: 738: 733: 732:Henri Montois 729: 728:functionalist 725: 722: 706: 704: 701: 697: 693: 689: 685: 682: 677:Stefanieplein 667: 664: 661:station. The 660: 656: 640: 639: 638: 630: 628: 624: 620: 615: 613: 609: 604: 599: 597: 591: 589: 585: 581: 577: 573: 563: 561: 557: 553: 549: 545: 542: 537: 535: 531: 527: 523: 519: 515: 511: 507: 499: 495: 490: 481: 479: 473:Stefanieplein 451: 447: 443: 439: 435: 430: 426: 423: 419: 415: 411: 395:Stefanieplein 384: 380: 378: 376: 371: 367: 363: 359: 355: 351: 336: 334: 330: 326: 322: 321:Louise/Louiza 318: 314: 309: 307: 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 281: 276: 272: 268: 264: 260: 256: 253:) is a major 252: 248: 239: 231: 228:Avenue Louise 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 197: 192: 187: 159: 155: 151: 148: 144: 120: 92: 82: 69:Avenue Louise 63: 58: 50: 39: 35: 27:Avenue Louise 24: 23: 19: 1930: 1921: 1908:– via 1877: 1867: 1848: 1835: 1815: 1808:Bibliography 1787: 1777:11 September 1775:. Retrieved 1770: 1761: 1751:11 September 1749:. Retrieved 1744: 1735: 1725:11 September 1723:. Retrieved 1718: 1709: 1699:11 September 1697:. Retrieved 1692: 1683: 1673:11 September 1671:. Retrieved 1666: 1657: 1645:. Retrieved 1641: 1631: 1619: 1607: 1595: 1583: 1571: 1559: 1530:. Retrieved 1521: 1513: 1506:. Retrieved 1502:the original 1492: 1480:. Retrieved 1476:the original 1466: 1454:. Retrieved 1425:. Retrieved 1415: 1403:. Retrieved 1376: 1364: 1352: 1347:, p. 5. 1340: 1328: 1323:, p. 8. 1308:, p. 7. 1301: 1296:, p. 7. 1281:, p. 4. 1266:, p. 3. 1259: 1247: 1235:. Retrieved 1230: 1211:, p. 3. 1189: 1177:. Retrieved 1173: 1164: 1152:. Retrieved 1148: 1139: 984: 973: 969: 939:Place Louise 935: 893:Le PhĂ©nix 44 892: 852:, 1895–1900) 846:HĂ´tel Solvay 808:neoclassical 774:Le PhĂ©nix 44 773: 768:'s 16-tonne 696:Victor Horta 688:HĂ´tel Solvay 644:Place Louise 636: 627:prostitution 616: 602: 600: 592: 569: 566:Contemporary 538: 533: 506:World War II 503: 484:World War II 455:Place Louise 436:, the first 431: 427: 410:Saint-Gilles 407: 373: 365: 347: 310: 292:, the first 267:Saint-Gilles 255:thoroughfare 242: 225: 223: 215:Inauguration 199:Commissioned 194:Construction 18: 1773:(in French) 1747:(in French) 1721:(in French) 1624:Mierop 1997 1552:Mierop 1997 1423:(in French) 1401:(in French) 1381:Mierop 1997 1357:Mierop 1997 1345:Mierop 1997 1306:Mierop 1997 1279:Mierop 1997 1264:Mierop 1997 1252:Mierop 1997 1237:9 September 1233:(in French) 1194:Mierop 1997 945:Louizaplein 825:the nearby 735: [ 692:Art Nouveau 650:Louizaplein 596:speculation 461:Louizaplein 403: 1920 278: [ 181: / 157:Coordinates 1940:Categories 1647:1 February 1532:4 February 1508:4 February 1482:4 February 1456:4 February 1427:9 February 1405:4 February 1127:References 1055:Costa Rica 1007:Montenegro 960:is called 816:Namur Gate 804:roundabout 772:sculpture 584:Small Ring 450:Leopold II 422:concession 306:Leopold II 245:Louizalaan 169:04°21′52″E 166:50°49′37″N 75:Louizalaan 42:Louizalaan 1910:Europeana 1179:9 January 1174:m.stib.be 1154:8 January 1149:m.stib.be 1132:Citations 1053:No. 489: 1047:No. 475: 1041:No. 425: 1035:No. 379: 1029:No. 363: 1023:No. 350: 1017:No. 250: 1013:Argentina 1011:No. 225: 1005:No. 181: 999:No. 176: 993:No. 130: 987:embassies 981:Embassies 897:Strebelle 754:, Dutch: 743:No. 346: 686:No. 224: 633:Landmarks 478:StĂ©phanie 442:Leopold I 375:Haussmann 366:see below 313:embassies 298:Leopold I 78:in winter 1795:Archived 1450:Archived 1074:See also 1049:Paraguay 1037:Suriname 948:and the 698:, and a 619:tertiary 576:motorway 492:Bust of 319:station 259:Brussels 146:Location 1043:Croatia 1031:Ecuador 1019:Bahrain 1001:Bolivia 911:Former 899:, 1994) 810:former 655:tramway 623:antique 572:Expo 58 530:Gestapo 504:During 498:Gestapo 448:, King 414:Ixelles 339:History 304:, King 284:to the 271:Ixelles 234:French: 1855:  1822:  1025:Brazil 770:bronze 700:UNESCO 516:. The 446:Louise 434:Louise 377:-esque 302:Louise 290:Louise 45:  34:French 30:  1840:(PDF) 850:Horta 739:] 659:metro 608:metro 578:(see 541:Baron 317:metro 282:] 251:Dutch 241:) or 49:Dutch 1853:ISBN 1820:ISBN 1779:2024 1753:2024 1727:2024 1701:2021 1675:2021 1649:2019 1534:2009 1510:2009 1484:2009 1458:2009 1429:2009 1407:2009 1239:2024 1181:2022 1156:2022 913:toll 812:toll 802:~ a 657:and 612:tram 518:Nazi 412:and 333:tram 327:and 269:and 224:The 218:1866 210:1860 202:1844 66:The 257:in 1942:: 1769:. 1743:. 1717:. 1691:. 1665:. 1640:. 1542:^ 1512:. 1448:. 1437:^ 1388:^ 1313:^ 1286:^ 1271:^ 1229:. 1216:^ 1201:^ 1172:. 1147:. 783:~ 764:~ 737:fr 707:~ 668:~ 641:~ 629:. 556:SD 536:. 480:. 400:c. 398:, 280:nl 1912:. 1861:. 1828:. 1781:. 1755:. 1729:. 1703:. 1677:. 1651:. 1536:. 1486:. 1460:. 1431:. 1409:. 1241:. 1183:. 1158:. 954:/ 942:/ 895:( 848:( 822:. 789:/ 723:) 713:/ 674:/ 647:/ 524:- 470:/ 458:/ 392:/ 329:6 325:2 249:( 232:( 72:/ 51:) 47:( 36:) 32:(

Index

French
Dutch

Avenue Louise is located in Brussels
Avenue Louise is located in Belgium
City of Brussels
50°49′37″N 04°21′52″E / 50.82694°N 4.36444°E / 50.82694; 4.36444
[av.nylwiz]
Dutch
thoroughfare
Brussels
City of Brussels
Saint-Gilles
Ixelles
Place Louise/Louizaplein
nl
Bois de la Cambre/Ter Kamerenbos
Louise
Queen of the Belgians
Leopold I
Louise
Leopold II
embassies
metro
Louise/Louiza
2
6
tram
City of Brussels
chestnut trees

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑