Marselisborg Forests
Forest to the south of Aarhus City in Denmark / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marselisborg Forests (Danish: Marselisborgskovene), or simply Marselisborg Forest, is a 550 hectares (1,400 acres) forest to the south of Aarhus City in the Kingdom of Denmark. Many present day sources now includes the forest of Fløjstrup, as part of the Marselisborg Forests, upping the total area with another 200 hectares (490 acres). Marselisborg Forests runs along the coastline of the Aarhus Bay in a hilly terrain with steep slopes and deep gullies, especially at the shoreline. There are many traces of prehistoric activities here and the landscape have been covered by woodlands for thousands of years.
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Marselisborg Forests Marselisborgskovene | |
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Geography | |
Location | Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark |
Area | 15 km2 (5.8 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Governing body | Aarhus Municipality |
Ecology | |
Ecosystem(s) | Mixed deciduous forest, natural beech wood, temperate coniferous forest, plus seventeen special habitats[1] |
WWF Classification | Baltic mixed forests |
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