GCRC09 Cristo de los Favores (Traditional Cache) in Andalucía, Spain created by bandido

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bandido_andarin: Ha vuelto a desaparecer. Lo archivo definitivamente y asi dejo sitio.

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A cache by bandido_andarin Message this owner

Hidden : 11/17/2005

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Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Es una bella cruz de piedra con la efigie de Cristo, levantada por la piedad popular en el siglo XVII; Se le atribuye que concede tres favores que le sean pedidos el dia de Viernes Santo a las 3 de la tarde.
Se encuentra situada en la Plaza llamada “Campo del Principe”, asi llamada porque la tradición atribuye el nombre al hecho de haber muerto en el lugar, al caer del caballo, un principe cristiano, o haberse depositado en una de las huertas cercanas el cadáver de un principe arabe.
La Plaza se encuentra rodeada de distintos bares, restaurantes, y bodegas donde se puede practicar a la perfección la sana costumbre de “tomar unas tapas”.
El cache ha cambiado de lugar el 13 de Julio de 2008 y deja de ser magnetico y pasar a ser necesario pescarlo;
Deberás traer tu propio boligrafo para firmar, ya que el caché es muy pequeño; Solo contiene un libro de registro.

It is a beautiful stone cross with a Christ's effigy, raised by the popular charity in the XVIIth century. The cross is attributed to grant three favors to people who ask for them on Holy Friday at 3 p.m..
It is placed in a square called " Campo del Principe ", named this way because the tradition; The name is attributed to the fact of having died in the place, on having fallen down of his horse, a Christian prince, or to have settled in one of the nearby gardens the corpse of an arabic prince.
The square is surrounded with different bars, restaurants, and warehouses where it is possible to practise at all the healthy custom of " tomar unas tapas ".
The cache has changed his place on July 13, 2008 and no longer magnetic and now must be fishing.
You will have to bring your own pen to sign, since the caché is very small; It only contains a Log Book.