Vällingby metro station
Encyclopedia
Vällingby is a station in the Stockholm Metro
, located in the suburban district
of Vällingby
in Västerort Stockholm Municipality
, Sweden
. The station was opened in 1952, and is part of Line 19
of the Green Line.
As part of Art in the Stockholm Metro project, the station features concrete trees on the
platforms, created by Casimir Djuric in 1983.
Stockholm Metro
The Stockholm Metro is a metro system in Stockholm, Sweden. The first line opened in 1950, and today the system has 100 stations in use, of which 47 are underground and 53 above ground. There are seven lines numbered from 10 to 19, in three groups identified by a color: the Green, Red and Blue lines...
, located in the suburban district
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...
of Vällingby
Vällingby
Vällingby is a suburban district in Västerort in the north-western part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden.Vällingby was planned in the early 1950s as a new town...
in Västerort Stockholm Municipality
Stockholm Municipality
Stockholm Municipality or the City of Stockholm is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. It is the largest of the 290 municipalities of the country in terms of population, but one of the smaller in terms of area, making it the most densely populated...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. The station was opened in 1952, and is part of Line 19
Line 19 (Stockholm Metro)
Line 19 is one of the three green lines of the Stockholm Metro connecting Hässelby strand and Hagsätra. It is a 28.6 km long line with a 55 min travel time and 35 stations, making it the longest line in the Stockholm Metro.-History:...
of the Green Line.
As part of Art in the Stockholm Metro project, the station features concrete trees on the
platforms, created by Casimir Djuric in 1983.