{"id":57956,"date":"2015-09-18T10:26:06","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T08:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=57956"},"modified":"2018-02-01T13:01:16","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T12:01:16","slug":"lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u2019Antiga Esquerra de l\u2019Eixample | Barrios of Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>L\u2019Antiga Esquerra de l\u2019Eixample <\/strong>is one of the six barrios that form the district of <strong>Eixample<\/strong>. It\u2019s name translates as \u201cThe old left side of Eixample\u201d, and together with the barrio that is today known as La Nova Esquerra de l\u2019Eixample (the new left side of Eixample), it formed the barrio formerly known simply as Esquerra de l\u2019Eixample (the left side of Eixample).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Points of Interest<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona\/#Universitat_de_Barcelona\" title=\"Universitat de Barcelona \">Universitat de Barcelona <\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-5\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-5\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona\/#Related_article_Vila_de_Gracia_Barrios_of_Barcelona\" title=\"Related article: Vila de Gr\u00e0cia | Barrios of Barcelona\">Related article: Vila de Gr\u00e0cia | Barrios of Barcelona<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona\/#Cosmo\" title=\"Cosmo\">Cosmo<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona\/#Espit_Chupitos\" title=\"Espit Chupitos\">Espit Chupitos<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona\/#Libreria_Anticuaria_Studio\" title=\"Libreria Anticuaria Studio\">Libreria Anticuaria Studio<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample-barrios-of-barcelona\/#Cup_Cake\" title=\"Cup &amp; Cake\u00a0\">Cup &amp; Cake\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Universitat_de_Barcelona\"><\/span><strong>Universitat de Barcelona <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Edificio_de_la_Universidad_de_Barcelona._Pasillo_primer_piso..jpg\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-57958 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Edificio_de_la_Universidad_de_Barcelona._Pasillo_primer_piso.-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"eixample barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Between Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Carrer d\u2019Aribau, Carrer de la Diputaci\u00f3 and Carrer de Balmes is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.edu\/web\/ub\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\">Universitat de Barcelona<\/a><\/strong>, one of the most important universities in Spain. \u00a0Founded in 1450, this university offers 75 undergraduate programs, 353 graduate programs and 96 doctorate programs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Visitors can enter the <strong>University<\/strong> <strong>of Barcelona<\/strong>\u00a0to appreciate the beautiful building visiting the main hall, the noble stairway, the upper landing, the rector\u2019s portrait gallery, the library, the paranimf and the paranimf gallery. The university also has <strong>gorgeous<\/strong> gardens where visitors can take a walk, stop for a rest or simply spend some time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/read\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reading a book<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Address: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_article_Vila_de_Gracia_Barrios_of_Barcelona\"><\/span>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/gracia-district\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vila de Gr\u00e0cia | Barrios of Barcelona<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cosmo\"><\/span><strong>Cosmo<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/galeriacosmo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cosmo<\/a> <\/strong>is a caf\u00e9\/art gallery in Carrer d\u2019Enric Granados where people can stop for a nice snack and good conversation. The walls of the caf\u00e9 are covered in art, painted on the walls and displayed in picture frames. You can choose to sit at one of the various tables, in the sofa in the lounge area or on the terrace, outside.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Address: Carrer d\u2019Enric Granados, 3.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Espit_Chupitos\"><\/span><strong>Espit Chupitos<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espitchupitos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Espit Chupitos<\/a><\/strong> is an internationally famous shot bar that offers more than 500 shots or \u201cchupitos\u201d. Visitors are in for a surprise with shots like Harry Potter, which is lit on fire, Viking, which involves a Viking hat and some severe head shaking, or Monica Lewinsky, served to the clients through a plastic phallus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Address: Carrer d\u2019Aribau 77.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Libreria_Anticuaria_Studio\"><\/span><strong>Libreria Anticuaria Studio<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With more than 60 years of existence,\u00a0<strong>Libreria Anticuaria Studio<\/strong> offers a wide selection of old books and rare books from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Address: Carrer d\u2019Aribau, 12.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cup_Cake\"><\/span><strong>Cup &amp; Cake\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-57959\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cupcake-279523_1280-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"eixample barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" \/><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.cupcakesbarcelona.com\/tiendas-cupcake\/\">Cup &amp; Cake<\/span><\/strong> is a charming little caf\u00e9 and bakery in Carrer dels Tallers where you can have artisan muffins, pies, cookies and other pastries. The bakery is specialized in cupcakes, offering delicious flavors like greek yogurt, crema Catalana, and banana and chocolate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Address: Carrer dels Tallers, 79.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"57956\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">2<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            votes        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019Antiga Esquerra de l\u2019Eixample is one of the six barrios that form the district of Eixample. 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