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GULLCACHE - HUGIN#1 Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 8/13/2006
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Cachen er plassert i Gullkronene Naturpark rett utenfor Tønsberg (Norges eldste by) / The cache is placed in Gullkronene Natur Reserve right outside Tonsberg (Norways oldest town). PS - bruk waypoint for parking to enter the woods from the south/bruk veipunkt for parkering for å komme inn i skogen fra syd.

Picture: Infosign at entrance



Cachen er en plastikkboks pakket inn i sort plast / The cache is a plastic conctainer wrapped in a black plastic bag. Close to the family grave yard of the Count family of Jarlsberg.

BACKGROUND:

GULLKRONENE NATURE RESERVE

Gullkronene Nature Reserve was founded in 1980. 27 hectare. Woods with deciduous trees and a varied plant and animal life. Nature trail.

THE JARLSBERG ESTATE

The Saga's Royal Court at Sæheimr, residence of the Jarlsberg family since 1671. In 1821 the nobility was abolished in Norway, but the last Count of Jarlsberg did not die until 1893. The mansion, dating from 1699, was protected in 1939. The existing buildings received their present Empire look in 1812-14. The Jarlsberg Estate is today the home for the Wedel Jarlsberg family. It is the country's largest farm with about 750 acres cultivated land. The mansion is private property and is not open to the public.

Picture: The graveyard is the final destination

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[NOR]: Irq sbgra ni uølg ger, haqre xivfgunht. [ENG]: Ol gur sbbg bs n gnyy gerr, haqre gjvtf.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)