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granted the northern part of the forest to Aarhus as well. From early on, the forest was used for leisurely activities, and during the 1800s, restaurants, entertainment parks and musical pavilions sprang up in different parts of the woodland. Today the forest is known for its sharp smell of
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grew up in Risskov, and some of his stories are set in this particular neighbourhood. Blendstrup's childhood memoirs (with fictional elements) from Risskov appears in his novel "
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in the atmosphere over Denmark and the largest piece of it, about the size of a clenched fist, was recovered in Riis Skov, where a memorial stone now commemorates the event.
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The district of Risskov is sometimes referred to as Vejlby-Risskov, as it is a merger of the neighbourhood of Risskov and the neighbourhood of
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and detached houses in connectivity with the sandy beaches of Bellevue and the woodland park of Riis Skov in the south.
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has written many stories about Aarhus and Risskov, where he himself resides. Writer and performer
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Today the neighbourhood of Risskov is an affluent suburban area, with many large
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Neighborhood in Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Kingdom of Denmark
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beach park. A beach and recreational nature site, north of Bellevue at
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The beaches at Risskov, presents a beautiful panoramic view of the
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Larger parts of Risskov are residential areas with detached houses
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is the name of both a neighbourhood and a district in the city of
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Risskov Church
Risskov is located in Aarhus
56°11′16″N 10°13′37″E / 56.187899°N 10.227080°E / 56.187899; 10.227080
Country
Kingdom of Denmark
Regions of Denmark
Central Denmark Region
Municipality
Aarhus Municipality
District
Postal code
Aarhus
Denmark
Vejlby
Aarhus Bay
Denmark
Riis Skov
Margaret I of Denmark
Christian III of Denmark
ramson
anemones
Napoleonic Wars
a meteorite exploded
mansions
Riis Skov
Den Permanente
Bellevue Beach
Åkrogen
Egå Marina
Bay of Aarhus

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