Het Heideken

Het Heideken
Houses on Square du Centenaire/Eeuwfeestsquare in Het Heideken
Houses on Square du Centenaire/Eeuwfeestsquare in Het Heideken
Het Heideken is located in Brussels
Het Heideken
Het Heideken
Location within Brussels
Het Heideken is located in Belgium
Het Heideken
Het Heideken
Het Heideken (Belgium)
Coordinates: 50°52′37.5884″N 4°19′3.9684″E / 50.877107889°N 4.317769000°E / 50.877107889; 4.317769000
CountryBelgium
RegionBrussels-Capital Region
ArrondissementBrussels-Capital
MunicipalityGanshoren
First mentioned1228
Construction start1923
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1083
Area codes02

Het Heideken is a neighbourhood in Ganshoren, Brussels, designed by architect Jules Ghobert and constructed between 1923 and 1925. The housing complex is uniquely shaped like a butterfly or kite and stretches across both sides of Avenue de l'Exposition Universelle/Wereldtentoonstellingslaan. It was commissioned by the Société Coopérative Le Home.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Cité Heideken". www.reflexcity.net. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
  2. ^ "Het Heideken Garden City". www.visit.brussels. Retrieved May 18, 2025.

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