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Volvo Photo Locations Part 26 Gustaf Adolf’s square is a located in central Gothenburg, Sweden. It was named Stortorget (the Big square) until 1854 when a statue was raised over the founding father of Gothenburg, king Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. Surrounding the square you can find Rådhuset (1672), Börsen (1849) and Stadshuset (1749), and the […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 25 “Ett litet hak” was a populair bar restaurant in Grev Turegatan in Stockholm, close to Stureplan. Grev Turegatan is a street on Östermaln in central Stockholm. The street begins at Birger Jarlsgatan in the south, crosses among other Linnégatan and Karlavägen and ends at Valhallavägen in the north. The street […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 24 Bollhusgränd (Swedish: “Ball House Alley”) is an alley in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. Named after Bollhuset, a historical theatre, it connects Slottsbacken to Köpmantorget, and as Baggensgatan extends the alley further south beyond Köpmangatan, together they form a parallel street to Österlånggatan and Själagårdsgatan. More […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 23 Schantzska huset or The Schantzska house is a building on Stortorget 20 next to the Seyfridtzska house in Gamla stan, Stockholm, built in 1650 and restored in 1905. The house is named after the builder, Royal Secretary Johan Eberhard Schantz. The building has a gable of German-Dutch type, which is […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 22 Statue of Baron Baltzar von Platen (1766 – 1829) in the Main Square, Motala, Östergötland, Sweden. Von Platen was the driving force behind the construction of the Göta Canal. He employed Thomas Telford in 1808 to survey the route, which he did in just three weeks. Motala is a locality […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 21 Skånegatan is a street in central Gothenburg. The street, which extends from the Ullevi Stadium in the north to Korsvägen in the south, is the backbone of Evenemangsstråket and is lined with several well-known events and educational buildings like Ullevi Stadium, Scandinavium and Liseberg. More information on sv.wikipedia.org

Volvo Photo Locations Part 20 Haga is a city district in Gothenburg, Sweden, renowned for its picturesque wooden houses, 19th century-atmosphere and cafés. Originally a working class suburb of the city with a rather bad reputation, it was gradually transformed into a popular visiting place for tourists and Gothenburgers. A major renovation of the area […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 19 Lindholmen Science Park is a part of the Norra Älvstranden region, where a new district of 60,000 people is evolving. The development of Lindholmen Science Park started at the turn of 1999/2000, when Chalmers and Gothenburg City jointly took the decision to start a technology park at Lindholmen. Ericsson, Volvo […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 18 Liseberg is an amusement park located in Gothenburg, Sweden, the park opened in 1923. Liseberg is one of the most visited amusement parks in Scandinavia, attracting around 3 million visitors annually. Among the noteworthy attractions is the wooden roller coaster Balder, voted twice (2003 and 2005) as the Best Wooden […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 17 Great photography for Volvo Cars by Thomas Dirk Heere! heeretd.myportfolio.com 📸👍 Ulriksdal Palace (Swedish: Ulriksdals slott) is a royal palace situated on the banks of the Edsviken in the National City Park in Solna, 6 km north of Stockholm. It was originally called Jakobsdal after its owner Jacob De la […]