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Eesti Jaakobitee/Camino Estonia: Pärnu-Jaagupi Traditional Cache

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caminomama: Muutsin aarde staatuse ajutiselt kättesaamatuks, kuna augustikuuni toimuvad kiriku katuse remonditööd ja ala on aedadega piiratud.
I changed the status of the cache to temporarily unavailable, as the church roof is being repaired until August and the area is restricted by fences.

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Hidden : 11/28/2022
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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[EST]  Eesti Jaakobitee aardeseeria viib avastama palverännuteed Tallinna Toomkirikust Iklani Läti piiril.

Eesti Jaakobitee (250 km) on osa rahvusvahelisest palverännuteest, mis viib Santiago de Compostela katedraali Loode-Hispaanias, kuhu legendi järgi on maetud Jeesuse jünger, Jaakobus Vanem.

Pärnu-Jaagupi kirik (Pärnu-Jakobi kirik) valmis 1534 aastal, olles noorim gooti stiilis kirik Eestis. Kirik on pühitsetud palverändurite kaitsepühakule apostel Jaakobus Vanemale. Ants Laikmaa 1901a. maalitud kiriku altarimaal "Kristus ristil" on koopia Tallinna Toomkirikus asuva Eduard von Gebhardti altaripildist "Kristus ristil".

Pärnu-Jaagupis tegutseb ka Eesti Jaakobitee Sõprade Selts, ühendus, mis on Eesti Jaakobitee looja.

Eesti Jaakobitee kulgeb maamärgist maamärgini ehk ühest kihelkonnakirikust teiseni. Just nende ümbrusesse geoaarded peidetud ongi.

[ENG] The Camino Estonia cache series takes you to discover the pilgrimage routes from Tallinn Cathedral to Ikla on the Latvian border.

The Camino Estonia is an international pilgrimage route in Estonia, which leads to Santiago de Compostela. 

Pärnu-Jaagupi Church (Pärnu-Jakobi Church) was built in 1534, being the youngest Gothic church in Estonia. The church is dedicated to the patron saint of pilgrims, Apostle James the Elder. The altarpiece "Christ on the Cross", painted by Ants Laikmaa in 1901, is a copy of Eduard von Gebhardt's altarpiece "Christ on the Cross" in the Tallinn Cathedral. 

Pärnu-Jaagupi is also home to the Estonian Society of the Friends of St James Way, the creator of the Camino Estonia.

Camino Estonia goes from landmark to landmark, from one parish church to another and the surroundings of these churches are hidden some caches.

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