Municipality in Østfold, Norway
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Historical ground.
Former city center of Moss. Now a charming area composed of arts, culture and niche shops
the oldest farm in Jeløy which has existed there since the viking age. The main building was constructed after a fire in 1866, and in 1963 the municipality bought the farm from the last private owner. One of the main attractions in Alby is Gallery F15, which rents the main building from the monicipality. The area of Alby has been a nature reserve since 1983. The nature reserve, which mostly consists of woods, beaches and walking path, is very popular amongst hikers and beach goers in the summer.
A famous art gallery.
A cultural gem on Jeløy
located at the southwest tip of Jeløya within the Moss municipality. The top of the Rødsåsen nature reserve has a very good observation point of the Oslo fjord. On clear days you'll be able to see the ski slope in Holmenkollen from Rødsåsen.
located at the central-west part of Jeløya. The top of the Bjørnåsen nature reserve has a very good observation point of the Oslo fjord.
Renowned for its exquisite cuisine, personal service and "Award of Excellence" wine list.
Fish restaurant located right next to the canal in Moss.
Good tapas and Turkish food at good prices.
Østfold Kollektivtrafikk (ØstfoldPublic Transport) operates the bus network in the whole region of Moss (Rygge, Råde and Våler in addition to Moss).
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