University of Barcelona historical building
University of Barcelona historical building, University building in L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, Spain.
The University of Barcelona historical building features round arches and symmetrical designs following the German Rundbogenstil architectural movement of the 19th century.
Architect Elies Rogent completed the construction of this educational institution in 1874, during a period of significant academic expansion in Catalonia.
The building holds the status of Cultural Asset of National Interest, reflecting its importance in Spain's educational and architectural heritage.
Located at Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585, the university building maintains regular hours for academic activities and welcomes visitors throughout the year.
The structure contains interior patios and architectural elements that demonstrate the adaptation of German architectural principles to Mediterranean building traditions.
Location: L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
Inception: 1874
Architects: Elies Rogent
Architectural style: Rundbogenstil
Address: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585
GPS coordinates: 41.38660,2.16390
Latest update: May 5, 2025 03:22
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Very good university and very accessible by public transport
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