Sights in Mosjøen
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VEFSN Museum
A combined ticket (Nkr30) gives entry to both branches of Mosjøen’s museum. In Sjøgata, the Jakobsensbrygga warehouse is an excellent small museum that portrays, via some particularly evocative photo blow-ups, the history of Mosjøen from the early 19th century onwards. There’s an English guide-pamphlet for each section. Northeast of the centre, the rural building collection features 12 farmhouses, shops and the like from the 18th and 19th centuries, which you can view from the exterior. It too has a pamphlet in English. Adjacent is the Dolstad Kirke (1735), built on the site of a medieval church dedicated to St Michael. If it’s closed, ask for the key at the …
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Laksforsen Waterfall
About 30km south of Mosjøen and a 600m detour from the E6, the roaring 17m-high Laksforsen waterfall has leaping salmon in season and makes a pleasant picnic spot, although it's a bit of a struggle to reach the shore below the torrent. The café, a churlish place with its 'no photo' and 'guests only beyond this point' notices, is one to avoid.
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Jakobsensbrygga Warehouse
In Sjøgata, the Jakobsensbrygga Warehouse is an excellent small museum that portrays, via some particularly evocative photo blow-ups, the history of Mosjøen from the early 19th century onwards. There's an English guide-pamphlet for each section.
A combined ticket (around NOK30) gives entry to both of Mosjøen's museums.
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Rural Building Collection
Northeast of the centre, the Rural Building Collection features 12 farmhouses, shops and the like from the 18th and 19th centuries, which you can view from the exterior. It has a pamphlet in English.
A combined ticket (around NOK30) gives entry to both of Mosjøen's museums.
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Dolstad Kirke
The 1735 Dolstad Kirke, built on the site of a medieval church, is dedicated to St Michael. If it's closed, ask for the key at the museum.
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