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Volvo Photo Locations Part 191 Strömsborgsbron (or in English: “Bridge of Strömsborg”) is a three-way bridge in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. It connects the islet Strömsborg to the bridge Vasabron. The present bridge is from 1992-1993. Strömsborg (or in English: Stream’s castle) is a small islet in central Stockholm, Sweden, […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 177 Reguliersgracht is a canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The photo is taken on the Prinsengracht. During World War II the “nerve center” of the illegal paper Het Parool was housed there, in a house (no. 111) occupied by Simon Carmiggelt, Max Nord, Wim van Norden, and their families. Amsterdam’s prettiest […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 176 The M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark (Danish: M/S Museet for Søfart), operated by a private foundation since 1915, was for the first 97 years located at Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, Denmark. Its collections cover Danish trade and shipping from 1400 to the present day. In 2013, the museum moved […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 190 Fotö is an island and a locality situated in Öckerö Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 620 inhabitants in 2010. It is connected to the island of Hönö with bridge. In the middle of Gothenburgs archipelago lies Fotö. The island is busy during the summer and a visit to the […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 189 Summerhouse Lagnö is located at Solbacksvägen at Västra Lagnö on Ljusterö in the Stockholm archipelago. The summerhouse is built under architecture by architects Tham & Videgård Arkitekter from Stockholm. The house was completed in 2012. It is privately owned and the precise address on Lagnö is undisclosed. Photos of the […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 188 Gamla kyrkogatan (Old churchstreet) is a street in the old center of Landskrona. Landskrona is a late medieval town located at the shores of Øresund, founded at the location of the former Danish fishing village Sønder Sæby in the province of Scania by king Erik VII of Pomerania early in […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 187 Posthuset (or Post Office) is located at Drottningtorget in Göteborg. It was designed by architect Ernst Torulf Gothenburg and was completed in May 1925. In 1995 it was registered as a listed building, meaning that the facade and certain prominent features, for example kassahallen (the cash hall) could not be […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 186 Kvarnbergsgatan is a street in the district Nordstaden in Göteborg. It is about 70 meters long, and range from Torggatan to Övre Spannmålsgatan. The street connects with Östra Hamngatan through Klädpressaregatan. The street was named in 1671, after windmills were erected on the Kvarnberget until the 1730s. Earlier names of […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 185 Konserthuset in Göteborg, or Gothenburg Concert Hall is a concert hall located at Götaplatsen in Göteborg, Sweden, which was built in 1935. The architect for the facility was Nils Einar Ericsson, a major advocate of Functionalism. However, the Concert Hall has a Neo-Classical exterior look, due to the surrounding area […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 184 Sjöbodsgatan is a little street on the island Smögen, north of Göteborg. The area is also known as Sunnepinan on Hasselösund. Smögen is a locality situated in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,329 inhabitants in 2010. It is one of the liveliest “summer towns” of the Swedish west […]