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Risør (town)

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While at Risør: "...seaports are not favorable to improvement. The captains acquire a little superficial knowledge by traveling, which their indefatigable attention to the making of money prevents their digesting; and the fortune that they thus laboriously acquire is spent, as it usually is in towns
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such as the wooden boat festival which is staged during the first week of August every year. It also has a growing reputation as the regional capital of arts and crafts, which culminates in the "Villvin-festival" during the summer holiday season. There are two historic churches in Risør:
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While departing Risør: "The view of the town was now extremely fine. A huge rocky mountain stood up behind it, and a vast cliff stretched on each side, forming a semicircle. In a recess of the rocks was a clump of pines, amongst which a steeple rose picturesquely
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status which granted it a number of commercial privileges. By the end of the 18th century, 96 sailing vessels were owned by Risør merchants. It was the sixth largest shipping town and one of four shipbuilding centers in Norway.
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By the second half of the 19th century, over 100 sailing vessels were based at their home port in Risør and more than 1,000 sailors called Risør home. The transition to steamships and the economic damage of
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On entering Risør: "We were a considerable time entering amongst the islands, before we saw about two hundred houses crowded together under a very high rock—still higher appearing above."
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law came into effect, granting each parish and town in Norway the rights to have a self-governing council. Thus, Risør was a small town with its own town council to run it.
799: 606:(population: 658) was transferred to the city, greatly expanding Risør. During the 1960s, there were many municipal mergers across Norway due to the work of the 1875: 501: 881: 134: 410:, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the southwest. The 2.92-square-kilometre (720-acre) town has a population (2019) of 4,609 and a 1880: 1383: 707: 1895: 755: 1088: 804: 429:) because of its numerous well-preserved, old, white, wooden houses which the town actively protects. It is famous for its 1870: 587:
Risør was almost wiped off the map in 1861. A great fire swept across the small town leaving just 85 houses and the 1647
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around the year 1570. By 1607, two inns had been opened to serve Dutch sailors. In 1630, Risør became a privileged port (
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lies a short distance off the shore, just southeast of the harbor, marking the channel leading into the town.
48: 776: 324: 614:(population: 3,134) were merged to form a new, much larger municipality of Risør, with the town being the 1825: 676:(meaning "eastern Risør"). The first element was added in the 16th century to distinguish the town from 98: 1813: 1819: 1681: 1083: 1070: 176: 1801: 1747: 889: 819: 743: 668:, hence the current spelling of Risør. The name was originally referring to the nearby island of 1741: 1633: 1627: 1603: 1464: 1831: 1783: 1518: 443: 1693: 1711: 1699: 1687: 1651: 1591: 919: 615: 355: 303: 867: 719: 1789: 786: 581: 313: 825: 610:. On 1 January 1964, the town of Risør (population: 3,002) and the entire municipality of 394:
in 1723. It sits about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of the nearby coastal town of
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which is located just outside the town. The old name of the town (until 1909) was
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wrote extensively while visiting Risør in 1783, including the following remarks:
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pursued and sank the last major vessel and the pride of Norway: the frigate
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county) and about the same distance northeast of the nearby coastal town of
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On 1 January 1901, an area of the neighboring municipality of
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of 1,580 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,100/sq mi).
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municipality) that several British warships, headed by
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The name for the town of Risør likely comes from the
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The 816:(1884–1942), a journalist and author 796:minister of labor and administration 770: 260:2.92 km (1.13 sq mi) 13: 957: 913:Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-04-05). 903: 851: 839:List of towns and cities in Norway 14: 1907: 951:(Project Gutenberg Etext version) 454:The village of Risør was a small 370:. The town is located along the 1575: 1400: 1101: 754: 742: 730: 718: 706: 694: 687: 104: 97: 71: 64: 47: 1881:Port cities and towns in Norway 713:Looking inland past the harbour 541:. (It is from this period that 19:Town in Southern Norway, Norway 1384:Former Municipalities in Agder 982: 937: 874: 798:and a professor of economy at 1: 1896:1630 establishments in Norway 944:Wollstonecraft, Mary (1889). 844: 652:which is the plural form of " 551:.) 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Town
Cliffs of Risør
Risør is located in Agder
Risør is located in Norway
58°43′14″N 9°14′03″E / 58.72058°N 09.23418°E / 58.72058; 09.23418
Norway
Region
Southern Norway
County
Agder
District
Østre Agder
Municipality
Risør
Ladested
Kjøpstad
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
Seaside resort
town
administrative centre
Risør
Agder
Norway
Skagerrak
Søndeledfjorden

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