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Volvo Photo Locations Part 132 Gåsevadholm is a castle in Töölön parish in Halland, now in Kungsbacka. The present castle building was built in the late 1700s. It has a pink color and is located on an island in the middle of Rolfsån. Owner is Baron Niclas Silfverschiöld, married to the Princess Désirée. Unfortunately, the […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 126 Eremitageslottet or Eremitagen (or the Hermitage Palace or Hermitage Hunting Lodge) is located in Dyrehaven, north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The palace was built by architect Lauritz de Thurah in Baroque style from 1734 to 1736 for Christian VI of Denmark in order to host royal banquets during royal hunts […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 125 Danmarks Akvarium (or Denmark’s Aquarium) was an aquarium in Denmark. The original aquarium was located in Charlottenlund, but this facility closed in 2012. A new aquarium called The Blue Planet (Danish: Den Blå Planet) opened in March 2013 in Kastrup, a suburb of Copenhagen. Much of the stock from […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 131 The Älvsborg Bridge is a suspension bridge over Göta älv in Gothenburg, Sweden, which connects the north and the south part of the city. It was built in 1966 and designed by Sven Olof Asplund. The total length of the bridge is 933 metres and distance between the towers (“main […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 130 Åsgatan 12 is located in Falun, a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden. Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropolitan area with close to 100,000 inhabitants. Falun was originally famous for its copper mine, and is today an important service and industrial city even though […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 124 Calata Marconi is located in the Italian fishing village Portofino, now an upmarket resort famous for its picturesque harbour and historical association with celebrity visitors. It is located in the province of Genoa on the Italian Riviera. The town is crowded round its small harbour, is closely associated with […]

At Jalopnik.com, a great discussion was started about which were the most beautiful Formula One cars, the best F1 liveries. This made me think about my favourites: On october 8, Speedmonkey.com had an article about my Formula One pages with the title ‘Every f1 car livery ever in one place’. Their comment: It shows the […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 123 From Stanley Park Dr on Stanley Park, you get a wonderfull view on downtown Vancouver on the west coast of Canada. The two buildings seen on the photo from 1959 are the Marine Building (more information) and Hotel Vancouver (more information), now know as Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. The little […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 121 The Via Prenestina is a street in Rome, the capital of Italy. It was an ancient Roman road of central Italy. It was initially called Via Gabina, from Gabii, the ancient city of Latium where it ended. It received the new name having been prolonged to Praeneste (modern Palestrina); […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 119 Quebec is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec.It is the second most populous city in Quebec after Montreal, which is about 233 km to the southwest. The narrowing of the Saint Lawrence River proximate to the city’s promontory, Cape Diamond, and Lévis, on the opposite bank, provided […]