Vårberg is a station in the
Stockholm metro in the neighbourhood
Vårberg
Vårberg is a suburb in the Skärholmen borough in the Söderort region of Stockholm, Sweden.
Location
Vårberg borders Skärholmen, Vårby gård, Huddinge, Estbröte, Kungshatt, and Ekerö. It has an area of 197 hectares of land and 6 ...
in
Söderort
Söderort (literally "the southern place", sometimes translated to ''South Stockholm'') is the southern suburban part of the Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. It is also part of the city of Stockholm.
Geography
Söderort is located in the nor ...
,
Stockholm Municipality. The station was opened on 2 December 1967 as the south terminus of an extension from
Skärholmen
Skärholmen is a suburban area in the district of Söderort in south-western Stockholm, Sweden. Together with Bredäng, Sätra and Vårberg, it forms the borough of Skärholmen.
The community primarily consisting of ''Million Programme'' s ...
. On 1 October 1972, the line was extended to
Fittja
Fittja is a part of Botkyrka Municipality and the name of the Stockholm metro station in the area. It was settled during the 1970s and consists mostly of rental apartments. As of 2008, there were 7,458 people living in Fittja; 64.7% of them were o ...
.
Vårberg is part of
Line 13 of the Red Line. The distance to
Slussen is .
As part of ''Art in the Stockholm metro'' project, the station features ceramic wall works entitled ''In our hands'', created by Maria Ängquist Klyvare in 1996.
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References
Red line (Stockholm metro) stations
Railway stations opened in 1967
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