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Prague ZOO Puzzle Mania Mystery Cache

Hidden : 03/07/2004
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

1st Czech mystery cache/1. ceska mystery cache

Thanks to this Puzzle cache you can have great time in the Prague ZOO/Vdaka tejto Puzzle cache mozete stravit skvely cas v prazskej ZOO


The above mentioned coordinates will take you to the entrance of the Prague ZOO garden, located in the quiet area of Prague quarter Troja. As you will see during your visit, the southern area of the ZOO was highly damaged by 2002 floods, but the reconstruction of the facilities is in progress and the ZOO will become more modern and beautifull place to visit. You can find more informations about the Prague Zoo, including the opening hours and how to get there, on the official web-site: www.zoopraha.cz

With this cache you get 10 sets of location coordinates and 10 pictures. Each picture has the associated number, each location has the associated letter. Your task is to visit all locations and for each picture assign its number to the location´s letter. (For example if on the location A you will see the lion – which is on the picture n.5, then A=5)

When you solve this puzzle, you will have to do some math. Substitute the letters for the numbers and count the coordinates of the final location, where the cache is hidden:

The final location is on:

N 50º07.(A*B)+(E*I)+(G*H)+(H*F)+(C*C)+A+16
E 014º24.(F*C)+(J*D)+I+C+85

The final cache is a thematic - contains only the figures of the animals. Please keep the theme and trade only the animals or other ZOO related things.

If you have some more time and energy you can visit also beautiful Troja Chateau and Prague Botanical garden right next to the ZOO.

Locations to visit:

A: N 50º06.974´ - E 014º24.338´
B: N 50º07.020´ - E 014º24.667´
C: N 50º06.997´ - E 014º24.187´
D: N 50º06.952´ - E 014º24.576´
E: N 50º07.077´ - E 014º24.172´
F: N 50º07.170´ - E 014º24.096´
G: N 50º06.945´ - E 014º24.437´
H: N 50º07.095´ - E 014º24.482´
I: N 50º07.110´ - E 014º24.274´
J: N 50º07.043´ - E 014º24.317´

I wish you a pleasant walk and the beautiful experiences The pictures from the ZOO in your logs are warmly welcome

Saman


Vyssie uvedene suradnice vas privedu k vchodu do prazskej Zoologickej zahrady, situovanej v tichej stvrti Troja. Ako sa budete moct presvedcit pocas vasej navstevy, juzna cast ZOO bola poskodena pocas zaplav v roku 2002, ale rekonstrukcne prace su uz v plnom prude a na mieste vznika mnoho peknych novych pavilonov. Vdaka nim sa ZOO stava este atraktivnejsim miestom k navsteve. Viac informacii o prazskej ZOO, vratane otvaracich hodin, cien listkov a doprave najdete na oficialnej stranke: www.zoopraha.cz

K tejto cache dostavate 10 sad suradnic lokalit a 10 fotografii. Kazda fotografia ma pridelene cislo, kazda lokalita ma pridelene pismeno. Vasou ulohou je navstivit vsetky lokality a priradit pismena k jednotlivym cislam. (Napr. ak v lokalite A uvidite leva – ktory je na fotografii c.5, potom A=5)

Ked poskladate tuto skladacku, caka Vas lahka matematicka uloha. Nahradte pismena cislami a vypocitajte suradnice cielovej lokality, v ktorej je ukryta cache:

Cielova lokalita lezi na:

N 50º07.(A*B)+(E*I)+(G*H)+(H*F)+(C*C)+A+16
E 014º24.(F*C)+(J*D)+I+C+85

Finalna cache je tematicka, obsahuje figurky zvierat. Prosime, na vymenu prinasajte len veci suvisiace s faunou a ZOO :)

Ak Vam ostane viac casu a energie, mozete potom navstivit nedaleky krasny Trojsky zamok, prip. Botanicku zahradu.

Lokality, ktore treba navstivit:

A: N 50º06.974´ - E 014º24.338´
B: N 50º07.020´ - E 014º24.667´
C: N 50º06.997´ - E 014º24.187´
D: N 50º06.952´ - E 014º24.576´
E: N 50º07.077´ - E 014º24.172´
F: N 50º07.170´ - E 014º24.096´
G: N 50º06.945´ - E 014º24.437´
H: N 50º07.095´ - E 014º24.482´
I: N 50º07.110´ - E 014º24.274´
J: N 50º07.043´ - E 014º24.317´

Prajem Vam prijemnu prechadzku a vela zazitkov Fotografie zo ZOO vo vasich logoch su vrelo vitane

Saman

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[EN:] haqre gur gur jbbqra cyngsbez arkg gb gur jbbqra srapr [CZ:] h qerirar mvqxl cbq qerirabh cybfvabh h cenir abul prqhyr

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)