Mossis a must visit destination in the Østfold county of Norway. The town is surrounded by several beaches and one can get lucky to find an isolated beach to have fun. There are several beaches with grassy hills and rock faces while others are...more
Mossis a must visit destination in the Østfold county of Norway. The town is surrounded by several beaches and one can get lucky to find an isolated beach to have fun. There are several beaches with grassy hills and rock faces while others are sandy. In the town the best beaches to visit are Sjøbadet, Fiske and Søly. There are also several beaches along the Jeløya peninsula that are good to visit.
The Konventionsgården is the reason for the historical popularity of Moss. Konventionsgården is a historical ground where the Moss Convention was signed. The Torderød Estate and the Røed Farm are also good places to visit and appreciate architecture. The town has numerous art galleries where visitors can check out art work by popular artists. The Galleri F15 is a well-known art gallery in the town.
Moss is a great place for shopping; there are numerous different types of shops where visitors can find a variety of things to buy. Some good shopping centers in Moss are Amfi Moss and Mosseporten Senter. There is a pedestrian shopping street that runs through the town center. The street is lined with several shops and is great for spending a full day of shopping.
Moss is served by the Moss Airport Rygge. The airport is located about 10 minutes from the town. From the airport visitors can take taxis or airport buses to reach the town.
There are a few restaurants in Moss that serve vegetarian and fish dishes. It is always advised that travellers inform the restaurants staff about their dietary preferences before ordering.
There is a mosque in Moss, the Anjuman Flah-ul Muslemin located at Veverbakken.