Treasure hunt for buried golden statue encrusted with diamonds ends after 31-year search that captivated a nation
Dubbed “On the Trail of the Golden Owl,” the search captivated ten of thousands in France — on a quest to find a buried statue of an owl.
‘World’s longest treasure hunt’ finally OVER after more than 30 years as mysterious Golden Owl is found buried in mud
THE world’s longest-running treasure hunt has come to an end after the mysterious Golden Owl was finally unearthed. Made entirely of gold and silver, with diamonds on the head, the hunt for the
One of the world's longest-running treasure hunts is finally over after 31 years
Participants had to solve 11 puzzles in the book - and a 12th one that was hidden - to find the exact location of the token.
31-Year Treasure Hunt for the Golden Owl Concludes
The book's cryptic clues sparked the imagination of many, drawing in over 200,000 players from France and around the world
French treasure hunt to find golden owl comes to an end as prize 'unearthed'
On The Trail Of The Golden Owl, a book of riddles published in 1993, contained 11 clues, and a hidden 12th one, leading treasure hunters to search for the long sought after prize.
French 'Golden Owl' treasure hunt ends after 31 years
It marks the end of a three-decade search across France and a string of legal and financial battles over the gold and silver, diamond-encrusted owl. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘World’s longest treasure hunt’ ends as golden owl worth £125,000 is found after 31 years
One of the longest ongoing treasure hunts in the world has come to an end after the golden owl prize worth £125,000 was found after 31 years. The treasure hunt was established in France in 1993 and garnered huge popularity in the country and abroad.
"Golden owl" treasure hunt launched decades ago may finally have been solved
A 31-year-long treasure hunt that drew in thousands of enthusiasts across France appears to have come to an end.
France’s three-decade treasure hunt for golden owl has finally ended
A 31-year-long treasure hunt that drew in thousands of enthusiasts across France appeared to have come to an end Thursday, after official social media accounts linked to the search said the token needed to claim the grand prize had been found.
France treasure hunt finally comes to an end after 31 years as hidden gold statue uncovered
One of the world’s longest-running treasure hunts appears to have finally come to an end after a buried owl statue has been found. The French quest was organised by writer Michel Becker, who illustrated Sur la Trace de la Chouette d’Or (On the Trail of the Golden Owl),
World’s longest treasure hunt for 22-pound Golden Owl ends after 31 years
The Chouette d'Or (Golden Owl) treasure hunt was created by Régis Hauser (or Max Valentin), who hid a statuette in France in 1993.
World's longest treasure hunt is over after 31 years as golden owl 'worth £200,000' is finally found
The world's longest treasure hunt is over following an announcement that a golden owl 'worth £200,000' has finally been found ...
World’s Longest Treasure Hunt Ends After 31 Years, 5 Months, and 9 Days
The treasure hunt for the “Golden Owl” in France appears to be over after several European news outlets report someone has ...
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Breakthrough as world's longest £125k treasure hunt solved after madness and divorce
The world's longest-running treasure hunt has finally come to an end 31 years after the elusive "Golden Owl" was hidden ...
Wild ‘world’s longest treasure hunt’ sparked divorces & bank heists as ‘Golden Owl’ puzzle drove fans mad over 31 YEARS
THE world’s longest treasure hunt finally came to an end when the mysterious Golden Owl was found buried deep in dirt. But ...