Fruängen

Fruängen (translates "Meadow of Madames") is a part of Stockholm. The modern Fruängen is a suburb built in the early 1950s. All the streets are named after famous Swedish women like Agnes Lagerstedt, Anna Sandström, Karolina Widerström, Ellen Fries, Ellen Key, Elsa Beskow, Elin Wägner, Elsa Borg, Elsa Brändström, Eva Bonnier, Fredrika Bremer, Hanna Pauli, Hanna Rydh, Jenny Nyström, Karin Boye, Katarina (Kata) Dalström, Kerstin Hesselgren, Lina Sandell and Jenny Lind.

A number of famous Swedes come from Fruängen. Examples include Gunnel Fred, Rolf Ridderwall, Fredde Granberg, Tomas Andersson Wij, Pontus Enhörning, Susanne Ljung and script writer Lars Lundström.

The metro station was opened April 5, 1964 as the 58th station, and is the end station of line 14.