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Stockholms Stadshus on Hantverkargatan in Stockholm 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 120 Stockholm City Hall (or in Swedish: Stockholms stadshus or Stadshuset) is the building of the Municipal Council for the City of Stockholm in Sweden. It stands on the eastern tip of Kungsholmen island, next to Riddarfjärden’s northern shore and facing the islands of Riddarholmen and Södermalm. It houses offices and […]

Skoklosters slott

One of the places that I wanted to visit for a long time was the Skoklosters slott near Uppsala. Finally in the beginning of August I managed to do so and got a great guide tour through the castle and the surrouning gardens. The weather wasl also perfect to make some nice pictures. Skokloster slott […]

Ernst Grauers Volvo Showroom at Brunkebergstorg in Stockholm 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 125 The story behind this photo is that Ernst Grauers, who was one of the first Volvo dealers from Stockholm bought the first series manufactured ÖV4 car. Grauers himself was present when the car left the factory in Göteborg. Together with Volvo director Assar Gabreilsson drove Grauers it to Stockholm. The […]

1982 Dutch Grand Prix F1

Didier Pironi (F) in Ferrari 126C2 – Ferrari V6 t/c from Scuderia Ferrari (1) Nelson Piquet (BR) in Brabham BT50 – BMW TURBO S4 from Parmalat Racing Team (2nd) Niki Lauda (A) in McLaren MP4B – Ford Cosworth DFV V8 from Marlboro McLaren International (4) Jan Lammers (NL) in Theodore TY02 – Ford 3.0 V8 […]

Promenade des Anglais in Nice – F 🇫🇷

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 110 The Promenade des Anglais is a celebrated promenade along the Mediterranean at Nice, France. Before Nice was urbanized, the coast at Nice was just bordered by a deserted band of beach. The first houses were located on higher ground well away from the sea. Starting in the second half […]

The Marina Fitness Center on Panay Way in Marina del Rey – USA 🇺🇸

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 109 Marina del Rey is an affluent unincorporated seaside community and census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California. The Fisherman’s Village offers a view of Marina del Rey’s dominant feature, the Marina, the world’s largest man-made small craft harbor with 19 marinas with capacity for 5,300 boats and is home […]

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 […]

Skovshoved Tankstation on Kystvejen in Charlottenlund – DK 🇩🇰

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 105 The Skovshoved Petrol Station (Danish: Skovshoved Tankstation) is a historic, still-operating filling station in Skovshoved at the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. First opened in 1936, it was designed by Arne Jacobsen and is an example of the functionalist style typical of the time. It is Class A listed […]