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Rissen is a quarter in the westernmost of Hamburg (Germany). Rissen belongs to the borough Altona. Rissen was first officially mentioned in 1255, being named "Risne". For centuries, Rissen was part of Holstein-Pinneberg and was thus a part of today's Schleswig-Holstein area. In 1789, the local government bought the part of Rissen which is called "Klövensteen" and let it become a large forest. Until now, this forest is still called "Staatsforst Klövensteen" - Staatsforst means forest area of... full article at wikipedia
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