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Zenta Mauriņa Traditional Geocache

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Hidden : 6/17/2015
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

[LV] Šeit atrodas ēka, kur pagājusi rakstnieces Zentas Mauriņas bērnība, kad viņas vecāki šeit pārcēlušies no Lejasciema. Ēkā izveidota piemiņas istaba, kur rakstniece dzīvojusi laikā no 1898. - 1921.g.

[ENG] Here you will find a house where the great Latvian writer Zenta Mauriņa has spent her childhood, when her parents moved here from Lejasciems. A memorial room was established in this building, where the writer lived from 1898 til 1921.


[LV] Zenta Mauriņa - Viena no Eiropā pazīstamākajām latviešu autorēm; rakstniece, esejiste, filozofijas zinātņu doktore (1938). Dzimusi ārsta Roberta Mauriņa un viņa sievas pianistes Melānijas Mauriņas ģimenē. Bērnību pavadījusi Grobiņā, kur piecu gadu vecumā pārslimojusi bērnu trieku, kas visu mūžu viņu piesaistījusi ratiņkrēslam. Mācījusies Liepājas krievu sieviešu ģimnāzijā (1913-1915). Studējusi filozofiju Latvijas Universitātē (1921-1923), pēc tam baltu filoloģiju (1923-1927). Skolotāja Rīgas skolotāju institūtā un lektore Latvijas Tautas universitātē Rīgā un Mūrmuižā. Aizstāvējusi filoloģijas doktora grādu par Friča Bārdas daiļradi (1938).

[ENG] Zenta Mauriņa - She is known as one of the most popular Latvian authors – writer, essayist and doctor of philosophy (1938). She spent her childhood in city of Grobiņa with her father Dr. Roberts Mauriņš and mother (pianist) Melānija Mauriņa. Since the age of five she was forced to live her life in a wheelchair after suffering polio. Studied in Liepājas Russian woman gymnasium (1913-1915), philosophy in Latvian University (1921-1923) and Baltic philology (1923-1927). Worked as a teacher in Institute of Rīgas teachers and a lecturer in Latvijas Tautas University in Rīga and Mūrmuiža. Defended her Philology Doctor degree about creative work of Fricis Bārda (1938).

 

Par slēpni / About the cache:

[LV] Slēpnis atrodas ēkas ārpusē. Konteiners satur tikai logbook. Rakstāmais jāņem līdzi pašam! Pēc pierakstīšanās, lūdzu, novieto slēpni tur pat, kur paņēmi. Konteineru atver uzmanīgi!

[ENG] Cache is located outside the building. It contains only a logbook, so bring your own pen! Make sure you put back the cache exactly where you took it, after you singned the logbook. Please open the cache very carefully.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[LV] Zntargvfxf / [ENG] Zntargvp

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)