Universitat (Barcelona Metro)

Universitat
Barcelona Metro rapid transit station
The main hall of the station
General information
LocationPlaça de la Universitat, s/n
08007 Barcelona
Coordinates41°23′7.86″N 2°9′49.6″E / 41.3855167°N 2.163778°E / 41.3855167; 2.163778
Owned byTransports Metropolitans de Barcelona
Platforms2 split platforms for line 1 and 2 side platforms for line 2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone1 (ATM)
History
Opened10 June 1926; 98 years ago (1926-06-10) (L1)
25 September 1995; 29 years ago (1995-09-25) (L2)
Services
Preceding station Metro Following station
Urgell L1 Catalunya
towards Fondo
Sant Antoni
towards Paral·lel
L2 Passeig de Gràcia
Location
Universitat is located in Barcelona
Universitat
Universitat
Location in Barcelona
Universitat is located in Spain
Universitat
Universitat
Location in Spain

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. This square holds the historical building of Universitat de Barcelona, celebrated for its neo-Gothic style. The station is accessible for disabled persons[1] since 1995, when Barcelona Metro line 2 opened its platforms. It is served by TMB-operated Barcelona Metro lines L1 and L2.

  1. ^ "Accessible transport". Your transport. Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona. Retrieved 24 October 2011.