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Wegierska zaraza Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 3/21/2010
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:



[PL] Skrytka umieszczona w rejonie wojskowego cmentarza z I Wojny Swiatowej (nr 157 w Dabrówce Tuchowskiej).

[EN] The cache is placed near a war cemetery from 1st World War (no. 157 in Dabrówka Tuchowska).






[PL]

Cmentarz:

W Dabrówce Tuchowskiej, w poblizu drogi z Tuchowa do Gromnika znajduje sie niewielki cmentarz wojskowy z I WS. Pochowanych jest tu 10 zolnierzy austro-wegierskich i 15 rosyjskich. Cmentarz zlokalizowany jest wokól zabytkowej kapliczki z 1812 r. Cmentarz zostal zaprojektowany przez Heinricha Scholza.

Wedlug miejscowych przekazów, wsród pochowanych znajduja sie tu zolnierze zmarli w wyniku choroby zakaznej przyniesionej przez wegierski oddzial. Aby uniknac epidemii chorych zamknieto w stodole i na lopacie od chleba podawano im jedzenie oraz lekarstwa. Zmarlych w wyniku choroby zolnierzy nie mozna bylo pochowac na cmentarzu, dla tego zpstali pogrzebani wokól starej kapliczki, a pozniej miejsce to przerobiono na formalny cmentarz wojskowy.



Skrytka:

Pojemnik zawiera logbook i olówek.



[EN]

The cemetery:

In Dabrówka Tuchowska, near the road from Tuchów to Gromnik there is a small cemetery from WWI. 10 Austro-Hungarian soldiers and 15 Russian are buried there. The cemetery is located around a historical shrine from 1812. The cemetery was designed by Heinrich Scholz.

According to local legends, among the buried there are soldiers who died of infectious disease brought by Hungarian unit. To avoid spreading an epidemic, the sick soldiers were locked in a barn and food and medicines were given to them on a bread shovel. Soldiers who died as a result of disease could not have been buried on a cemetery, so they were buried around the old shrine, and then this spot was redesigned as an official war cemetery.



The cache:

The container includes a logbook and a pencil.



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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[PL] (avr) qbxynqavr j febqxh [EN] (abg) rknpgyl va gur pragre

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)