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A week in New York

Places to visit: The High Line Gansevoort Street to West 34th Street (between 10th and 12th Avenues), New York www.thehighline.org The High Line (also known as the High Line Park) is a 2.33 km New York City linear park built in Manhattan on an elevated section of a disused New York Central Railroad spur called […]

Rock House near Sättra gård on Adelsön in Mälaren 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 243 The Rock House is a modern villa on Adelsön in the outskirts of Stockholm on Lake Mälaren. Munsö is a little village and an island in the Ekerö Municipality located on the island Munsön. West of Munsö is Väsby Hage nature reserve and the ferry situation where Sjöängen Trafikverketss cable […]

Archäopark Vogelherd in Niederstotzingen – D 🇩🇪

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 210 The Archäopark Vogelherd can be found at Am Vogelherd 1 in Niederstotzingen – Stetten in Germany. It is located between Stuttgart and Mûnchen. Youll get there by car, take Autobahn A 7, Ulm-Würzburg, Exit Niederstotzingen or by local trains from Ulm Main Station, direction Heidenheim and get off at […]

Stora Bryggeriet on Lars Forssells gatan in Stockholm 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 220 Stora Bryggeriet or Octapharma AB offices is located on Lars Forssells gatan on Kungsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden. Stora Bryggeriet is an industrial building on Kungsholmen’s western shore next to Ulvsundasjön in Stockholm’s inner city within Hornsberg. Stora Brewery was originally built as a beer brewery and, after the brewery period, […]

Sven-Harry’s Konstmuseum at Vasaparken in Stockholm 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 218 Sven-Harry’s konstmuseum is located between the Vasaparken and Eastmansvägen in Vasastan, Stockholm. The six-storied building is already a sight worth seeing. You are unlikely to have seen anything similar. It is easy to find. The building attracts the gaze, in spite of it being bordered with luxuriant trees. Anna Höglund […]

Klövervägen on Lidingö 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 217 The building in the photo is located on Klövervägen on Lidingö, outside Stockholm. The house has received the (nick) name Villa Tetris. The newly built private villa in the inner Stockholm archipelago is far from what one expects. The architects have toyed with building standards and created a new modern […]

Villa Ljunghusen on Djuvstraket in Ljungskogen near Höllviken on Skanör-Falsterbo 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 204 Villa Ljunghusen got its name from the place where it is located, in the Ljunghusen neighborhood in Höllviken on Skanör-Falsterbo in Skåne. The villa was built around 1960 as two separate buildings with large glass surfaces out against nature, bound together by wooden decking and bridges to a living space […]

Corso Cavour in Bari – I 🇮🇹

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 196 Corso Cavour is a street in the old city of Bari, Apulia in Italy. in the building close to the fountain, you’ll find the Bari branch of the Banca d’Italia. In the red building behind the fountain, the Teatro Petruzzelli is located. The Teatro Petruzzelli is the largest theatre […]

Colosseo Quadrato at Quadrato della Concordia in Rome – I 🇮🇹

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 193 Colosseo Quadrato can be found at Quadrato della Concordia through Via del Turismo or Piazzale Ferruccio Parri in the EUR district in Rome, Italy. The Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, also known as the Palazzo della Civiltà del Lavoro or simply the Colosseo Quadrato (Square Colosseum), is an icon of […]

Sicilian Avenue in London – UK

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 186 Sicilian Avenue is a beautiful pedestrianised shopping street in the Holborn district of central London. Sicilian Avenue was built in 1910 and so-named due to its authentic old-world southern Italian feel. Sicilian Avenue is most famous for a branch of Spaghetti House – probably the UK’s most famous Italian […]