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Volvo Photo Locations Part 75 In 2005 the photography company Hasselblad moved from central Göteborg to a newly built location on Pumpgatan in a ‘booming’ area known as Lindholmen where the major presence is Chalmers Technical University. The building exterior is quite nondescript industrial design but the interior is well designed and comfortable with attention […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 69 Västerbron (Swedish: The Western Bridge) is an arch bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. With a total length exceeding 600 m, 340 m of which stretches over water, it is one of the major bridges in Stockholm, offering one of the most panoramic views of the central part of the city […]

Here is my list with ‘Volvo photo locations’ in Sweden: Made by Västergötland Göteborg Götaplatsen in Göteborg (1) Trädgårdsföreningen in Göteborg Kungsportsbron in Göteborg Röhsska museet in Göteborg Kungsportsplatsen in Göteborg Liseberg in Göteborg Lindholmen in Göteborg (1) Haga in Göteborg Skånegatan in Göteborg Gustaf Adolfs torg in Göteborg Lighthouse Arendal in Göteborg Eriksberg in […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 67 Stockholms stadshus or Stadshuset locally, Stockholm City Hall in English, 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 […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 98 Foresta is a hotel and conference facility on southern Lidingö. Foresta, originally called Villa Foresta including the building shown in the picture from 1915, was built for Wilhelmina Skogh as a private residence in the years 1908–1910 when she was CEO of the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm. The villa was […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 87 Hammarby Sjöstad is a part of Stockholm municipality, currently undergoing major urban redevelopment. It is located on both side of lake Hammarby sjö, bordering Nacka Municipality to the east. The area is part of the districts Södermalm and Södra Hammarbyhamnen. Before the current redevelopment began, the area was known as […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 86 Ullevi is a large stadium in Göteborg. The stadium was built for the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but since then Ullevi has also hosted the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and the 2006 European Championships in Athletics, the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup finals in 1983 and 1990, the UEFA Euro […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 80 Doktor Bex Gata is a street located on the Guldheden in Göteborg. The street is named in memory of Abraham Bex (who died in mid-October 1696) and who became a doctor of medicine in Utrecht (Netherlands) in 1680 and stadsfysikus (town doctor) in Göteborg around 1685. In this street there […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 90 Skårsgatan is a street in the city district Örgryte in Göteborg, on the east side of the E6 motorway. In 1922 the kommun Örgrytte merged with the city Göteborg. The area is characterized by many luxurious villas. In this street on number 70, the villa pictured above, lived Helmer Pettersson, […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 114 Basarbron (or Basar Bridge) is a bridge over the Vallgraven in Göteborg, which connects Kungstorget with Kungsparken. The bridge was built in 1857 and named in 1883 after the bazaar building that was on Kungstorget during the years 1850-1966. It was originally a wooden bridge on wooden piles, which were […]