Ås

Ås is a small town in Akershus, Norway. It is located half an hour away from the capital, Oslo

Understand

Get in

Get around

The town is quite small so you can easily walk around, but a car would be practical if you want to see more. It is also possible to rent a bike, which gives you the opportunity to experience more of the beautiful nature.

See

  • Norsk Landbruksmuseum (Norwegian Agriculture Museum), +47 64976497. A cozy museum with a café where you can enjoy traditional Norwegian bakery and a souvenir shop with gifts, books, honey, bakery, and agricultural products.
  • The Leonardo da Vinci bridge located by Nygårdskrysset. The drawings of the bridge by Leonardo da Vinci made into real life by the Norwegian painter and artist Vebjørn Sand.
  • Ås Church A beautiful little church made in 1867.
  • The Park around the Norwegian University of Life Sciences A lovely place for walking, taking pictures, and relaxing.

Do

Buy

  • Azur - Sells clothes, shoes, bags, accessories, and also yarn and knitting supplies.
  • Erik Johansen - Sells books, school supplies, toys, sports equipment, kitchen equipment, movies, and makeup.

Eat

  • Stasjonskaféen, Brekkeveien 4
  • Ikke Bare Texas Kafé, +47 46654450. Raveien 2,
  • Babylon Pizza, +47 21090480. Brekkeveien 3H,

Drink

Lesestedet, ☎ +47 40852373 A very relaxing café where you can drink a cup of hot chocolate while reading a book. You may bring your own, rent one there, or buy one.

Sleep

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