Vårby gård metro station
Huddinge Municipality, Sweden · built 1972
Vårby gård (lit. 'Spring Village Farm') is a station on Line 13 of the Red line of the Stockholm Metro, located in the Vårby district of Huddinge Municipality. The station opened on 1 October 1972 as part of the extension from Vårberg to Fittja. As part of Art in the Stockholm metro project, the station features a flora-themed mural, created by Rolf Bergström in 1999. On 7 January 2018, an explosion occurred just outside the station, killing a man in his 60s and injuring his wife. The man is believed to have picked up a suspected hand grenade from the ground. There was no evidence that the incident was related to terrorism or that the couple were specifically targeted.
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