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Schildersbuurt (Paintersdistrict) Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/6/2016
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Schildersbuurt (Paintersdistrict)

(English description below)


De Schildersbuurt is een leuke buurt in Utrecht Oost, gebouwd in de jaren 20 van de vorige eeuw. De naam van de buurt is duidelijk. De straten hebben namen van Hollandse meesters uit de 17e eeuw. In andere steden kom ook je wijken tegen met deze straatnamen.


De cache ligt niet op de coördinaten bovenaan de pagina.

Hier is een grappig plantsoentje midden in de buurt.


De puzzel:

De namen van de schilders zijn bekend. Weet je welke schilderijen deze schilders gemaakt hebben? Zoek de juiste schilder bij het schilderij, en bereken de coördinaten van de cache.


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E


F


G


H




De cache is te vinden op:


N 52 0E.(H-C)(A-B)G

E 005 0A.B(F-C)D


In de cache is geen plaats voor trackables, neem zelf een pen mee.



ENGLISH
The paintersdistrict in the eastern part of Utrecht is a nice district, build in the period around 1920. The name of the district is clear: the streets are named after famous dutch painters from the 17th century. In other cities in the Netherlands you can also find districts with these streetnames.
The cache is not hidden at the given coordinates. A nice little square at the centre of the district is located here, in the middle you can find a statue of one of the famous painters.
The puzzle
The names of the painters are well known. Do you know which painters made these paintings? Find the right painter to the paintings, and use their names (wordvalue summed up to one digit) and the formula above to calculate the coordinates where the cache is hidden.
In the cache is no space for trackables, bring your own pen.



Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zntargvfpu/Zntargvp

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)