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Athanasakio Archaeological Museum Mystery Cache

Hidden : 12/31/2012
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


The cache took its name from the nearby site of Archaeological Museum. The Athanasakio Volos Archaeological Museum is one of the oldest museums in the country and to date remains the central Archaeological Museum of Thessaly.
Be aware that the given coordinates will guide you to the entrance of the museum!

To find the spot of the cache you have to decode the following coordinates:
N39 21.0Pd E022 57.CCl
The cache is a small plastic box, with pen inside

PLEASE try to be stealth when hiding the container, otherwise it can be vandalized
The Volos Archaeological Museum hosts archaeological finds from all Thessaly, from the Paleolithic period to the Roman years. The exhibition unfolds in eight rooms on the ground floor of the old and the new building and includes findings from archaeological surveys began in Thessaly at the beginning of the 20th century and continuing until today.
Opposite of the museum, you can see also, two brick houses, built in the way that, the Paleolithic period used to.

If you are lucky to find it open, you can also visit the nearby church (Agia Triada - N39 21.118 E022 57.556), which interior is decorated from a famous Greek painter, George Gounaropoulos.
The whole area it is ideal for a relaxing walk or a ride by bicycle.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ryrzrag-nel zl sevraq

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)