Archives for travels
Augustendalsvägen in Nacka 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 68 Nacka is the municipal seat of Nacka Municipality and part of Stockholm urban area in Sweden. The municipality’s name harks back to a 16th-century industrial operation established by the Crown at Nacka farmstead where conditions for water mills are good. In Nacka, the ferry boat company Waxholmsbolaget can take you […]
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 […]
Långedrag in Göteborg 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 110 Långedrag is area in the Älvsborg distric in western Göteborg. You can get here by tram from central Göteborg. The area go its name after the so-called Långedragsjullarna – sturdy and seaworthy wooden sailboats in several sizes ( J10, J14, J18, J22 and J26). Långedrag is also the home of […]
Prästvägen in Lundby in Göteborg 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 56 In 1957, the (then) new Volvo vice president, Gunnar Engellau, announced that he had stopped the production of the Volvo Sport P1900 because it was a poor quality Volvo, and not because it was a sports car. He also believed a sports car would be good for Volvo’s reputation in […]
Stationsplan in Kristinehamn 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 81 Kristinehamn is situated by the shores of lake Vänern. To be precise, it is situated where the small rivers Varnan and Löt drain into the lake. Kristinehamn is located exactly in the middle of Oslo, Stockholm and Gothenburg with 250 km to each of them. By the shores of lake […]
Stora torg in Halmstad 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 55 Volvo ÖV 4 is the first car built by Volvo. The designation ÖV4 stands for , “Öppen Vagn 4 cylindrar” in Swedish, which means Open Carriage 4 cylinders. The model ÖV4 was often referred to as “Jakob” but that was just a name for one of the 10 pre-series ÖV4 […]
Slottsskogen in Göteborg 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 74 Slottskogen is Göteborg’s main park. See elks, foxes, deer and other Nordic animals in the park zoo. In the summer, there is a petting zoo with piglets and kid goats. Don’t miss feeding time for the seals and penguins. The petting zoo and pony rides are open from April to […]
Karlbergs slott in Solna 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 62 Karlbergs slott or Karlberg Palace is a palace by the Karlberg Canal on the border of Stockholm in Solna. The palace, built in 1630 and the oldest in Solna municipality, today houses the Military Academy Karlberg. Notwithstanding the palace remains a military institution, the park is accessible to the public […]
Gamla Partillevägen in Bårekulla near Landvetter 🇸🇪
Volvo Photo Locations Part 82 Volvo ÖV 4 is the first car built by Volvo. The designation ÖV4 stands for , “Öppen Vagn 4 cylindrar” in Swedish, which means Open Carriage 4 cylinders. The model ÖV4 was often referred to as “Jakob” but that was just a name for one of the 10 pre-series ÖV4 […]


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