Universitat
Universitat is a Barcelona Metro station named after Plaça de la Universitat, split between Eixample and Ciutat Vella districts of Barcelona, where the station is located in.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaça de la Universitat and Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art.
Plaça de la Universitat
Photo: Jackpollock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plaça de la Universitat is one of Barcelona's central squares, at the border between the districts of Eixample and Ciutat Vella. It is located at the intersection of Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Carrer d'Aribau and Ronda de Sant Antoni.
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
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 1 km east of Universitat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Raval and Sant Antoni.
The Raval
Quarter
Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Raval is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, the capital city of Catalonia. The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the old port, was formerly known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino, meaning "Chinatown".
Sant Antoni
Quarter
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant Antoni is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia. Its non-official centre, the marketplace of the same name—designed by Antoni Rovira i Trias and built between 1872 and 1882—is one of the oldest and most popular in the city, especially with the secondhand book stalls that surround the building Sunday mornings.
Eixample
Photo: Armigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eixample is the quarter designed during the middle of the 19th century by Ildefons Cerdà, expanding the medieval city of Barcelona into space left empty for defence outside the city walls.
Universitat
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: Barcelona Metro station
- Categories: metro station, underground station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.38569° or 41° 23′ 9″ northLongitude
2.16411° or 2° 9′ 51″ eastNetwork
Barcelona MetroOpen location code
8FH495P7+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 462295951OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q678668
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Universitat” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Universitat”
- Basque: “Universitateko geltokia”
- Catalan: “Estació d’Universitat”
- Catalan: “Universitat”
- Dutch: “Universitat”
- Esperanto: “Universitat”
- Finnish: “Universitatin metroasema”
- French: “Universitat”
- German: “Universitat”
- Hungarian: “Universitat metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “Universitat”
- Italian: “Universitat”
- Japanese: “ウニベルシタット駅”
- Japanese: “ウニベルシダ駅”
- Japanese: “大学駅”
- Korean: “우니베르시타트역”
- Lombard: “Universitat”
- Polish: “Universitat”
- Portuguese: “Estação Universitat”
- Russian: “Университат”
- Spanish: “Estación de Universidad”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Universitat”
- Spanish: “Estación de Universitat”
- Turkish: “Universitat”
- Urdu: “یونیورسیٹیٹ (بارسلونا میٹرو)”
- Urdu: “یونیورسیٹیٹ”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include CRAI Biblioteca de Lletres and Escola Castella.
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