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ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORK CAMP ´EL CINCHO´-SANTILLANA

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About the project

ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORK CAMP ´EL CINCHO´-SANTILLANA

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

SVI (International Volunteering Service), is part of the Spanish Institute for Youth (Instituto de la Juventud-Injuve), a Public Institution dependent on the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality, whose main purpose is to promote international volunteering projects and activities among youth people. The SVI coordinates the international work camps organized by the Autonomous Communities and Autonomous Cities in Spain, and is responsible for managing the exchange of available places between the Work Camps in Spain and the International Organizations.

💼 What the programme involves

Start the excavation in the archaeological site that dates from the Iron Age II,stretching from the late III century (B.C) to the early I century (B.C). It is located in the Monte Cincho,in Santillana del Mar.It is one of the scarce well-known coastal habitats of the Cantabrian people, as well as one of the most important fort of the region...-Start the archaeological excavation of what is considered as the main bastion of the Blendios Cantabrian people. This archaeological work willl be run by archaeologists.The archaeological works will take place at the Fort of El Cincho. Treatment measures on exhumed items will be taken as well as cleaning and excavations.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The participants will stay in bungalows at the Santillana del Mar Camp site with full board.

📍 About the location

Cultural visits.Excursions.Free time activities: games, routes, gymkhanas, evenings, etc...

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📅 Available sessions

SVICA08-17

01/07/2017 → 15/07/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 12
♂ 0/6 ♀ 0/6

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain

Spain

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish