A well-liked hunt that had folks trying to find a buried treasure for 31 years has lastly come to an finish.
Dubbed “On the Path of the Golden Owl,” the search captivated ten of hundreds in France who joined the hunt to discover a statue manufactured from an owl manufactured from gold, silver and diamonds buried someplace within the nation in 1993.
The problem was based mostly on a ebook by Régis Hauser, who buried the statue, mentioned to be value round $165,000, based on Newsweek.
To seek out it, members needed to clear up 11 puzzles from the ebook after which discover and resolve a twelfth, hidden puzzle which result in a token which revealed the placement of the grand prize.
The announcement that the token had been situated was made Thursday on Discord, an app designed for gaming.
“Don’t go digging!” warned the message, which was written by Michel Becker, who crafted the prized statue and likewise illustrated the ebook on which the hunt was based mostly.
“We affirm that the Golden Owl countermark was unearthed final evening. It’s subsequently ineffective to go digging on the placement you assume to be the cache.”
“Nicely carried out to the finder of the owl, big congratulations are due,” he added.
“I hope we are going to study the finder’s identify sooner or later, and at last discover the solutions to the clues.”
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