Urquinaona
Urquinaona is a station in the Barcelona Metro network, served by TMB lines L1 and L4. One of the metro stations in the city centre, and one of the busiest, it's located underneath Ronda de Sant Pere and Via Laietana, next to Plaça Urquinaona - after which it is named - in the Eixample.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palau de la Música Catalana and Plaça d’Urquinaona.
Palau de la Música Catalana
Theater building
Photo: Doomuu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palau de la Música Catalana is a concert hall in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed in the Catalan modernista style by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, it was built between 1905 and 1908 for Orfeó Català, a choral society founded in 1891 that was a leading force in the Catalan cultural movement that came to be known as the Renaixença. Palau de la Música Catalana is situated 250 metres southeast of Urquinaona.
Plaça d’Urquinaona
Square
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Plaça d'Urquinaona is one of the principal squares in central Barcelona. It is officially part of Dreta de l'Eixample neighbourhood, in the Eixample district, and is located at the intersection of the Ronda Sant Pere and Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc.
Teatre Borràs
Theater building
Photo: Color sépia, Public domain.
Teatre Borràs is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sant Pere and Santa Caterina.
Sant Pere
Neighborhood
Photo: Carquinyol, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sant Pere is a traditional neighborhood of the old city of Barcelona, Spain. It is named after the monastery Sant Pere de les Puelles. Nowadays, it is a part of the Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera neighborhood.
Gothic Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Michal Huniewicz, CC BY 3.0.
The Gothic Quarter is the historic centre of the old city of Barcelona. It stretches from La Rambla to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to the Ronda de Sant Pere.
Urquinaona
- Type: Bus stop
- Description: Barcelona Metro station
- Categories: metro station, underground station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Eixample, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.38861° or 41° 23′ 19″ northLongitude
2.1726° or 2° 10′ 21″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8FH495QF+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8220384273OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Urquinaona” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Urquinaona”
- Basque: “Urquinaonako geltokia”
- Catalan: “Estació d’Urquinaona”
- Dutch: “Urquinaona”
- Esperanto: “Urquinaona”
- Finnish: “Urquinaonan metroasema”
- French: “Urquinaona”
- German: “Urquinaona”
- Hungarian: “Urquinaona metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “Urquinaona”
- Italian: “Urquinaona”
- Lombard: “Urquinaona”
- Polish: “Urquinaona”
- Portuguese: “Estação Urquinaona”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Urquinaona”
- Spanish: “Estación de Urquinaona”
- Turkish: “Urquinaona”
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