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GTSN Torre de Estrada Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 9/8/2018
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Torre de Estrada.

Conjunto defensivo medieval en pie desde el siglo VIII, que ocupa un lugar estratégico sobre una elevación del terreno y junto a lo que fuera una antigua vía de comunicación entre el Valle del Nansa y San Vicente de la Barquera. Este lugar perteneció al linaje Duque de Estrada, de origen real y participes de la reconquista, cuyo emblema hace referencia a su antigüedad: “Yo soy la Casa de Estrada / fundada en este peñasco / Más antigua en la montaña / que la casa de Velasco / y al rey no le debe nada”.

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Estrada tower.

Medieval defensive complex standing since the 8th century, which occupies a strategic position on an elevation of the terrain and next to what used to be an old communication route between the Nansa Valley and San Vicente de la Barquera.

This place belonged to the Duque de Estrada lineage, of real origin and participants of the reconquest, whose emblem refers to its antiquity: "I am the House of Estrada / founded on this rock / Oldest on the mountain / that the house of Velasco / and the king owes nothing.

 

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)