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Tverrfjellhytta at Hjerkinn – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 137 Tverrfjellhytta or the Norwegian Wild Reindeer Centre Pavilion?? by appointment of the Norwegian Wild Reindeer Foundation Snøhetta has designed an observation and information pavilion at Hjerkinn in Dovre, Norway. The spectacular site is located on the outskirts of Dovrefjell National Park at around 1250 meters above sea level, overlooking […]

Ekeberg in Oslo – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 114 Ekeberg is a hill and a neighborhood in the city of Oslo, Norway. From the Ekeberg Restaurant, you have a wonderfull view over downtown Oslo with Rådhus and Barcode. The painting “The Scream” by Edvard Munch is painted from Utsikten (“the view”), a part of Ekeberg. (More) In the […]

Alnes Fyr on Alnes in Godøy – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 108 In the 2014 campaign for the Volvo XC60, Volvo joined arms with Swedish House Mafia and Lune. Parts of theirs music video ‘Leave the World Behind You’ where shot on this location in Norway. Alnes lighthouse was established in 1852 to guide fishing boats safely to the harbor of […]

Hoddevik in Selje (2) – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 107 In the 2014 campaign for the Volvo XC60, Volvo joined arms with Swedish House Mafia and Lune. Parts of theirs music video ‘Leave the World Behind You’ where shot on this location in Norway. Hoddevik is today best known for a mile-long sandy beach which is considered to be […]

Hoddevik in Selje – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 106 In the 2014 campaign for the Volvo XC60, Volvo joined arms with Swedish House Mafia and Lune. Parts of theirs music video ‘Leave the World Behind You’ where shot on this location in Norway. Hoddevik is today best known for a mile-long sandy beach which is considered to be […]

North Cape on Magerøya – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 191 North Cape (Norwegian: Nordkapp; North Sami: Davvenjárga) is a cape on the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway, in the municipality of Nordkapp. Its 307 metres high, steep cliff is often referred to as the northernmost point of Europe. The North Cape was named by English explorer Richard Chancellor […]

Trollstigen in Åndalsnes – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 257 The Trollstigen Mountain Road is one of Norway’s most dramatic and most visited attractions. Trollstigen is located approximately 15 kilometres south of Åndalsnes in the county of Møre og Romsdal, north in Fjord Norway. The region centre is Molde (25,000 inhabitants), which is the largest town in the area. […]

Setbukta on Otrøya – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 256 Road 668 in Setbukta is a location on Otrøya (sometimes called Otterøya), which is the largest island of the municipality of Midsund in Møre og Romsdal county in Norway. The 75.5-square-kilometre island sits at the entrance to the Romsdalsfjord. The highest point is Oppstadhornet at 737 metres above sea […]

Atlanterhavsveien or Atlantic Road in Møre og Romsdal – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 192 The Atlanterhavsveien or the Atlantic Ocean Road is a spectacular way to get from the mainland coast, jumping from island to island, to reach Averøy. It is a fantastic journey of twisting bridges across the sea that shortens travel times while at the same time providing fantastic views. It […]

Røros

During the week in Funäsdalen, we drove one day to Norway to visit the historic Røros, a village on the World Heritage List of UNESCO. More on Thomasgaarden galleri & kaffebar Røros Mining Town and the Circumference is linked to the copper mines, established in the 17th century and exploited for 333 years until 1977. […]