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MasOlles Gammelgård Traditional Cache

Hidden : 7/2/2010
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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MasOlles Gammelgård
När den sista boende på Båt Mats gården i Östra Björken dog 1919 gick gården på auktion. Köpare var konstnären Helmer MasOlle. Hans tanke var att gården skulle bli kvar i Siljansnäs för att påminna om hur tidigare byggnadsskick och hur livet varit i dessa trakter.
Gården blev stående tillbommad i ca tjugo år innan den flyttades till sin nu varande plats.
SO om gömman kan man se MasOlles eget hus bakom ett högt staket.
Det var Helmer MasOlle som formgav den första Volvo-bilen 1927, ÖV 4. Hans design lever fortfarande kvar i det etablerade volvomärket på den snedställda diagonalen.

Gammelgården är öppen för visning mellan 14 och17 varje dag fram t.o.m. den 1 augusti.
Klättra inte över någon gärdsgård när ni tar er till gömman, det går att komma fram ändå.
Parkering finns vid N 60 47.043 E 014 51.500.

MasOlle Gammelgård
When the last residents on Boat Mats farm in East Björken died in 1919 joined the farm at auction. The buyer was the artist Helmer MasOlle. His idea was that the farm would remain in Siljansnäs to recall how the previous building condition and how life was in these parts.
The farm stood barred for about twenty years before it moved to its present location now.
SE of cache you can see MasOlle own house behind a high fence.
It was Helmer MasOlle who designed the first Volvo car in 1927, ÖV 4. His design is still alive in the Volvo brand established in the slanted diagonal.
Gammelgården is open for viewing between 14 and 17, every day up until August 1.
Do not climb over a fence when you take into cache, it is possible to come up anyway.
Parking is available at N 60 E 47 043 014 51 500.
Translated by google.

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