Cache is a part of a CQ serie - 43 caches across 8 states in Europe. In Slovakia, caches will show you interesting places in Bratislava and explain their significance. In Slovakia, there are 6 caches, the rest you can find in Bulgaria, Czechia, Romania, Hungary, Germany, Latvia and Lithuania. On each of the five previous caches from the CQ series, you could collect the informations needed to calculate the final coordinates of this last multicache.
You may have found 5 caches, which dealt with the impact of human interventions in nature. We believe that you took useful informations from the listings and maybe now you see some things a little differently. So, what is your vision for the future? Maybe the easiest way is to start with yourself. Write it in you log, we would be pleased to read your ideas.
And now - you way to final place of this multicache.
STAGE 1 - Vežička / Little tower
N 48° 01.271' E 017° 13.548'
While searching for "[CQ] Vnútrozemská delta" / Inland delta (GC99C6K) you could notice small metal tower with a platform. There is a white-red board with text on the tower. In the summer months, it may be a little overgrown here.
Question:
Text on the board is "xx 0x.x.xxx-CDF".
STAGE 2 - Kruhy / Circles
N 48° 02.185' E 017° 11.855'
Also near the multicache "[CQ] Okolo mokradí" / Around the wetlands (GC9NHCZ) you should have counted something.
Question:
Mark the number of circles as "K".
STAGE 3 - Dvere / Door
N 48° 06.932' E 017° 12.194'
Close to Slovnaft refinery is traditional cache "[CQ] Ako poháňať svet" / How to drive the world (GC9NHCX). On the way to this cache, you've passed the green gate, behind which was a green door with white text.
Question:
Mark the number from the door as "STU".
STAGE 4 - Tabuľa / Info board
N 48° 09.015' E 017° 03.066'
A model example of the city's adaptation to climate change has been built in the city district Dlhé diely, in a park known as Kaskády/Cascades. You could read more about the project in the cache listing "[CQ] Adaptácia" / Adaptation (GC9NHCV), and also on an information board near this cache. Unfortunatelly, table is only in Slovak language.
Question:
How many shrubs (kríkov) will be added in the park? Mark the answer as "RV". If the number is one digit, substitute zero for R. (Look for the text "...stromov a (RV) kríkov...").
STAGE 5 - Tabuľa / Info board
N 48° 08.806' E 017° 03.711'
Opposite the entrance to the Vodárenská záhrada / Waterworks Garden, there is an information board about Karloveské rameno / Karloveské rameno river branch - stage 4 of multicache "[CQ] Voda nad zlato" / Water over gold (GC9GWC6). There are two maps right under its name, each with a year.
Question:
Mark the higher of these two years as "xxAB".
FINAL
You can find the cache here:
N 48° (K+S+A).(CDF+T+U)'
E 16° (B)(R).(V+B)(B-A)(D+F+2)'
BONUS - PARTY GAME
The first 20 successful cachers who find and log all six caches in the CQ series and and take part on at least one of the CITO events
from Simon Cooper within three months receive a free bonus gift in the form of a themed engine-building card game for the whole family called Terra Futura worth about 30 €!
Simon will personally hand over the game to you at one of the events we are preparing together.
BROZ & Simon Cooper
thank you for your interest in the issue.