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Mount Lycabettus in Athens – GR 🇬🇷

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 278 Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece at 300 meters above sea level. Pine trees cover its base, and at its two peaks are the 19th century Chapel of St. George, a theatre, and a restaurant. The hill has […]

Wall Street in New York – USA 🇺🇸

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 277 Wall Street is an eight-block-long street running roughly northwest to southeast from Broadway to South Street, at the East River, in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City.[1] Over time, the term has become a metonym for the financial markets of the United States as a […]

44th Dr Pier in Long Island City – USA 🇺🇸

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 276 44th Dr is a street in Long Island City, Queens NY that runs between the East River and Jackson Av and Thompson Av. Today, there are plans to create here a new pier with a ferry line between Long Island City and Manhattan. Previous, there also has been a […]

New Bond St in London – UK 🇬🇧

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 275 New Bondstreet is a street in the Mayfair area in London. Bond Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London. It links Piccadilly in the south to Oxford Street in the north and has been popular for retail since the 18th century, being the home […]

Avenue Jean Lorrain in Nice – F 🇫🇷

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 274 Avenue Jean Lorrain is a street along the French Riviera in Nice. The street is named after Jean Lorrain, he was a French poet and novelist of the Symbolist school. Lorrain was openly gay and a dedicated disciple of dandyism. He contributed to the satirical weekly Le Courrier français, […]

Sohlbergplassen utsiktsplass in Rondane – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 273 Sohlbergplassen, the viewing point at Atnsjøen lake, curves gently around slender pine trees. The platform frames the view towards the lake and the rounded peaks of the Rondane massif almost exactly as they appear in Harald Sohlberg’s famous painting “Winter’s Night in Rondane”. National Tourist Route Rondane is a […]

Vargebakkane at Valdresflye – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 272 Vargebakkane at Valdresflye is a place in the highland of Norway. National Tourist Route Valdresflye runs from Garli to Hindsæter, with a detour to Gjende, a total distance of 49 km (Road 51). This is an excellent alternative if you are heading north, or it can be included in […]

Trollstigen Visitor Centre in Møre og Romsdal – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 271 Trollstigen is a serpentine mountain road in Rauma Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. On the top of the mountain road, a new information centre, the Trollstigen Centre has been opened. It is part of Norwegian County Road 63 that connects the town of Åndalsnes in Rauma and the […]

Under Cambie Street Bridge in Vancouver – CAN 🇨🇦

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 270 Under and close to the Cambie Bridge in Vancouver, there is an old parking place where this photo has been taken. It is enclosed by 1st Ave & Crowe Street in Vancouver, BC. The Cambie Bridge is a six-lane symmetric, precast, varying-depth-post tension-box girder bridge spanning False Creek in […]

West Hastings St in Vancouver – CAN 🇨🇦

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 269 Hastings Street is one of the most important east-west traffic corridors in the cities of Vancouver and Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, and used to be a part of the decommissioned Highway 7A. In the central business district of Downtown Vancouver it is known as West Hastings Street; at Carrall […]