Askim

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Askim is a municipality in the county of Østfold, Norway. Askim centre had 13,822 inhabitants in 2014. It lies next to the longest river in Norway, Glomma and has always been a strategic point in wars due to its bridges across the river. It is located about 50 kilometers southeast of Oslo.

Traditionally, Askim is an industrial town. Together with the three hydroelectric power stations, Glava, producing glass wool for insulation and the Viking-Askim tyre factory (closed down in 1991) have been the junctionstone industries.

Travel to Askim

You can get there by motorway, by taking the European route E18 or train from Oslo.

Transportation in Askim

The centre of Askim is very small and you can easily get around by your feet. If you want to get out of the centre, you may walk or take a local bus.

What to See

Askim has three hydropower stations at Solbergfoss, Kykkelsrud and Vamma.

Muslim Travel Tips

Østfoldbadet , is an indoor water park, attracting guests from as far away as Oslo.

What to buy in Askim

Askimtorget , located in the centre of Askim town Shopping centre, in the former Viking tyre factory.

Halal Restaurants & Food in Askim

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Askim

Askim - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Askim, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Askim. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Askim and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Askim. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Askim. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Askim: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Askim.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Askim: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Askim, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Askim.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Askim, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Askim, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Askim and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Askim, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Askim, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Askim without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Askim is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Askim.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Askim is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Askim, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Askim Media: info@ehalal.io

Ramadan in Askim

Ramadan 2025 in Askim

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

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