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Kukshu Muizha Traditional Geocache

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Pohatu Nuva: As there's been no cache to find for months, I'm archiving it to keep it from continually showing up in search lists, and to prevent it from blocking other cache placements. If you wish to repair/replace the cache sometime in the future, just contact us (by email), and assuming it meets the guidelines, we'll be happy to unarchive it.

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Hidden : 12/26/2008
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Cache is regular size box with, pencil, pencil sharpener and a lot of treasure for trading :). Cache used to be in a place from where you had a nice view to the building, but since it had been muggled several times, the location is not so good anymore, but it is safer! Hope you enjoy it anyway! Have fun!

Lat: Kukšu muiža
Senakas vestures liecibas par Kurzemes Kukšu muižu datetas ar 1530. gada 12. oktobri, kad ordena mestrs Valters fon Pletenbergs nodod Berndam Tidvitam (Tidevicam) leni Kandavas draudzes zemi, kas piedereja braliem Jekabam-Peterim un Klavam Kukiem. Ta sakas parmainam bagata muižas vesture – lidzigi ka daudzas citas Baltijas muižas.
2000. gada šo ipašumu iegadajas kads viesnicas ipašnieks no Rigas un lenam saka muižas ekas atjaunošanu. Eka tika atzita par valsts nozimes kulturas pieminekli.
Restauratori pec iespejas centas saglabat originalas detala, sakot no krasnim, parketa, vecajam durvim un trepem, lidz pat vecajiem gridas deliem un kiegelu gridam virtuve.
Logus bija nepieciešams nomainit. Katram logam atbilstoši originalam ar rokam tika izkaltas vairak neka 70 detalas, sakot no naglam, lidz apkalumiem. Jumts tika uzlikts no jauna ar vecajiem dakstiniem. Apakšstava dzivojamas telpas tika saglabatas praktiski to originalaja izskata, ka ari tika atjaunotas to sakotnejas funkcijas. Tas bija iespejams, pateicoties inventara sarakstam testamenta, kuru 1855. gada bija izveidojis Kristofs Ernsts Betihers.
Šobrid restauracijas darbi ir gandriz pilniba pabeigti. Eka atmirdzejusi senaja spožuma un – kulturas piemineklim atbilstoši atjaunota – pilda savas jaunas funkcijas ka viena no stila ieturetakajam lauku viesnicam Baltija. Eka ir iekartota ar tadu rupibu, ka rodas iespaids, ka ta nekad nebutu bijusi pamesta un ka laiks tai butu aizritejis garam, neatstajot nekadas pedas – it ka muiža tada butu bijusi vienmer.

Eng: A 250-year old, renovated estate building. Tasteful rooms - a hunters' room, a library, the cognac room, a conservatory, a tee room, and bedrooms, each featuring a particular theme. Near is a park.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[ENG.] pbeare bs gur oevqtr [LAT.] gvygn fghhevf

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)