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FREDERICIA VOLD Multi-Cache

Hidden : 3/10/2005
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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NB ! ! Denne Multi Cache indeholder en del unødvendige waypoints. Disse waypoints er kun oprettet med det formål, at fremme den visuelle oplevelse på turen, – ikke for at hæve sværhedsgraden.
Vi håber i vil tage godt imod denne – vores første Cache.

Fredericia Vold er et forsvarsværk, som Kong Frederik III lod opføre, da fæstningen Fredericia blev grundlagt i 1650. Mod landsiden blev der bygget 7 hele og 2 halve bastioner forbundet med *kurtiner. Strækningen var på 2 km, og voldanlægget med grav optog 103 hektar. Mod de to vandsider opførtes en noget svagere befæstning. Afstanden mellem bastionerne blev fastsat ud fra muskettens rækkevidde, på ca. 220 m. Volden er 60-70 m bred ved foden og ca. 40 m bred på toppen. Højden over gaden er ca. 8 m. Ovenpå er bygget brystværn, *traverse og *kavalerer på bastionerne. Det højeste punkt på Kongens Bastion ligger 15 m over gaden.
I dag er Fredericia vold en af Nordeuropas bedst bevarede, og der er anlagt et stisystem på i alt ca 16km.

*Kurtine – Lige voldstykke, der forbinder bastionerne.
*Traverse – Kort tværvold, til opfangning af sprængstykker.
*Kavalerer – Ekstra forhøjning på en jordfyldt bastion, til anbringelse af svært artilleri.

1: Der er parkeringsplads ved N 55.34.075 E 009.45.314

2: Start på koordinaterne N 55.34.042 E 009.45.200
Foran på monumentet af Den Tapre Landsoldat, står en dato og et årstal
Dato = A, og summen af tal i årstallet = B

3: Gå nu til udsigtspunktet
N 55.34. A*18
E 009.45.200 + B
Tæl herefter antal ’vinduer’ i det det hvide vandtårn. Antal = C

4: Næste udsigtspunkt er
N 55.34.0 ((C+(A/2))
E 009.45.0 (A+B+C)
De to kanonerne er ?? punds kanoner. Tallet = D

5: Gå til
N 55.33.900 + (D-B)
E 009.44.900 + (A+B+C)
Hvor mange runde stolper står broen på?. Antal = F

6: Gå tilbage op af de to trapper, og sæt kurs mod
N 55.33.D 2
E 009.44. 900 + (F*2)
Her finder du en oplysningstavle. Hvilket årstal stammer DSB’s mindelund fra ? Tal nr. 2 i årstallet = G, og sidste tal i årstallet = H .

7:Næstsidste punkt
N 55.33.700 + (G*H)
E 009.44. ((D*10) – 10))
Hvor mange bogstaver er der i det længste ord på den høje mindetavle ? Antal = I

8: Cachen er gemt her
N 55.33.736 + (A+B+C)
E 009.44.736 + (A+F+H+I)

ENGLISH
Fredericia Vold are defensive earthworks, which King Frederik III had built, when the fortress of Fredericia was founded in 1650. On the landward side, seven complete and two half bastions were constructed, and connected by curtains. The fortification was two kilometres long, and the entire fortress, including the moat, covered 103 hectares. Smaller defensive works were built along the two sides overlooking the sea. The distance between the bastions was established according to the range of a musket, approximately 220 metres. The ramparts are 60-70 metres wide at the base and 40 metres wide at the top and rise 8 metres above street level. On the top a parapet, a traverse and cavaliers were built on the bastions. The highest point on the King’s Bastion is 15 metres above street level.
The land on which the fort stood was made accessible through the laying of approximately 16 kilometres of pathway.

1: Parking lot is present at N 55.34.075 E 009.45.314

2: Start at coordinates N 55.34.042 E 009.45.200
On the front of the monument of The Brave Soldier, there is a date and a year
The date = A, and the sum of the numbers in the year = B

3: Now go to the point of view at
N 55.34. A*18
E 009.45.200 + B
How many ‘windows’ are there in The White Tower ? = C

4:Next point of view is at
N 55.34.0 ((C + (A/2))
E 009.45.0 (A+B+C)
Here are two canons. They are ?? pound canons. This number is = D

5: Go to
N 55.33.900 + (D-B)
E 009.44.900 + (A+B+C)
The bridge is supported of how many round posts ?. The number = F

6: Return back using the two stairs again, now heading for
N 55.33.D 2
E 009.44.900 + (F*2)
Here you will find an information board. In which year was the Danish Railway Memorial Park founded ? The second number in the year = G, and the last number in the year = H

7:Closing in
N 55.33.700 + (G*H)
E 009.44. ((D*10) – 10))
Look at the tall memorial tablet
How many letters are there, in the longest word ? The number = I

8: The cache is hidden at
N 55.33.736 + ( A+B+C )
E 009.44.736. + ( A+F+H+I )

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[DAN]TRZG V RG GEÆ [ENG]UVQQRA VA N GERR

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)