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Volvo Photo Locations Part 176 The Nobel Museum (Swedish: Nobelmuseet) together with the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Library, is located in the former Stock Exchange Building (Börshuset) taking up the north side of the square Stortorget in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. The Nobel Museum is devoted to circulate information […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 175 Birger Jarls torg is a public square on Riddarholmen in Gamla stan, the old town in Stockholm, Sweden. The square used to be called Riddarholmstorget, but was in the mid-19th century renamed Birger Jarls Torg after Birger Jarl, traditionally attributed as the founder of Stockholm, and a statue of him […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 175 Brännkyrkagatan is a street at Mariaberget between Pustegränd and Kristinehovsgatan in Stockholm. The street got its name by the street name change in 1885. Before that it was called “Stora (great) Bastugatan and Besvärsgatan”. Up until 1959 the street started at Södermalmstorg when Centralbron opened. Up to 1964 continued street […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 174 Rådmansgatan is a street in central Stockholm, in the Östermalm district and Vasastaden. The street has been named after the (rådmannen) district court judge Nils Nilsson Emporagrius, 1607-1681. The photo has been made at the Rådmansgatan between Birger Jarlsgatan and Karlavägen. More information at sv.wikipedia.org and www.visitstockholm.com

Volvo Photo Locations Part 173 Lisebergs Wärdshus is located in the Liseberg amusement park in central Göteborg. Liseberg Wärdshus is one of Liseberg’s most renowned restaurants, where the best of the North Sea and the West Swedish farms enjoyed in the beautiful salons and Gustavian décor that for generations cherished family Nonnen. Exciting selection, with […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 172 Sahlgrensgatan is a street in the district Vallgraven in central Göteborg. The street is about 330 meters long, and stretches from the roundabout at Rosenlundsbron, Rosenlundsplatsen and Hvitfeldtsplatsen to Västra Hamngatan. The street got its name in 1882 in memory of Nicolaus Sahlgren. An older name of the street was […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 162 At Philip Heymans Allé in Hellerup, just north of Copenhagen is the HQ of Danish bank Saxo Bank. The street is named after Philip Wulff Heyman, one of the founders of the Tuborg Brewery, which was located in this Tuborg Hamn area. Saxo Bank is a young dynamic internet […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 171 Skyttegatan is a street in Lorensberg in Göteborg. At this place, the Royal Bachelors’ Club, a gentlemen’s club founded in 1769 is located. In 1787, the club got royal appropriation and exists still today. It is the oldest club of this kind in the world. Most of the club’s founders […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 170 Manövergången is a street in Göteborg alongside the Göta älv (or Göta river). The building is the pictures is one of the workshop halls of the Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB, a Swedish shipbuilding company based in Göteborg. It delivered its last ship in 1979. Founded in 1850 by Christian Barchman, […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 169 Katarinavägen is a street on Södermalm in central Stockholm. Katarinavägen is named after Katarinaberget (or Katarina mountain) on the outermost edge where the road goes. The road begins at Slussen or Slussplan, crosses Karl Johan lock at the western gate bridge and continue through Ryssgården, Stadsgården 6, Glasbruksgatan and along […]