📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Vollore-Ville is a town of 714 inhabitants located 50km from Clermont-Ferrand. The municipality belongs to the Puy-de-Dôme county, in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Vollore-Ville is one of the oldest towns of this territory. Inhabited since prehistoric times, the town was a Merovingian fortress during the High Middle Ages (a dynasty that reigned from the 5th century to the middle of the 7th century). It is also located in the heart of the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park, thus combining History and Nature. The municipality wishes to involve the young volunteers in the preparation of the Concerts of Vollore and the setting up of a panoramic terrace on the vegetable garden of the village.
💼 What the programme involves
On this site, you will help the technical services and volunteers of the municipality for the preparation of the classical music festival. The concerts take place on July 14th and every Friday evening. As part of the development of the village you will participate in the development of a square.
You will be supervised by a city technical services officer who will be happy to share his knowledge and know-how with you. You will work 4 to 5 hours a day.
🏠 Accommodation on site
You will be accommodated in tents at the municipal campsite "Le Grun de Chignore", where you will have access to showers and toilets, as well as to the campsite’s swimming pool and the petanque court. A kitchen and a dining area will be set up for you in the hut of the vegetable garden. The campsite is located 1km from the site. You will go there by foot.
📍 About the location
The castle of Vollore-Ville is a witness of the vestiges of the local lordship. You can visit its park, medieval rooms and exhibitions. You can also stroll through the streets of Vollore-Ville and visit the Saint-Maurice church. During your stay, you can enjoy the festival program and also participate in the festivities of the national holiday on July 14th. With no less than 62 km of communal roads and 100 km of rural roads, you will discover a nature rich in terms of biodiversity and admire remarkable panoramas on the chain of the Puys, the Livradois and the plain of Limagne. The Aubusson d’Auvergne lake (5km from Vollore-Ville) offers a remarkable swimming place.
The city’s website will give you an overview of the place and the activities on site : http://vollore-ville.fr/
