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Tyska Skolgränd in Stockholm 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 121 Tyska Skolgränd (Swedish: German School Alley) is an alley in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, stretching from Svartmangatan to Baggensgatan, and crossed by Själagårdsgatan. The present name of the street, first appearing as Tyska Scholæ Gatan on a map from the early 18th century, is apparently […]

Prästgatan in Stockholm (2) 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 123 Prästgatan or Priest street in Gamla stan, Stockholm is very quiet and peaceful. Unlike many other streets in gamla stan or the old town, there are here no stores, cafes or street musicians here. Neither particularly many choose to walk on this street. Often when you visit the street, it […]

Prästgatan in Stockholm 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 122 Prästgatan (Swedish: “The Priest’s Street”) is a street in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, stretching from a cul-de-sac west of the Royal Palace to the street Österlånggatan in the southern corner of the old town. The street was given its name in reference to the residences […]

Stadshuset in Stockholm 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 120 Stockholm City Hall (or in Swedish: Stockholms stadshus or Stadshuset) is the building of the Municipal Council for the City of Stockholm in Sweden. It stands on the eastern tip of Kungsholmen island, next to Riddarfjärden’s northern shore and facing the islands of Riddarholmen and Södermalm. It houses offices and […]

VROM 2013

VROM stands for Volvo Rendezvous & Owners Meeting and is a nonprofit organization that annually organizes a meeting for Volvo enthusiasts from around the world. Main sponsor is Volvo Cars Heritage. On August 11, the Volvo enthusiasts came together at the Volvo Museum in Göteborg. Enjoy my pictures! More photos at my album!

Skoklosters slott

One of the places that I wanted to visit for a long time was the Skoklosters slott near Uppsala. Finally in the beginning of August I managed to do so and got a great guide tour through the castle and the surrouning gardens. The weather wasl also perfect to make some nice pictures. Skokloster slott […]

Ridhusgatan in Eskilstuna

Volvo Photo Locations Part 124 Eskilstuna is a city and the seat of Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 97 692 inhabitants in 2012. The town is located on the River Eskilstunaån, which connects Lake Hjälmaren and Lake Mälaren. The city grew enormously during the Industrial Revolution and became one of the most important industrial […]