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Build a Social Space in a Cold War Bunker

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About the project

Build a Social Space in a Cold War Bunker

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The Department for Youth Culture is a branch within Gentofte Municipality that promotes a stronger, more creative youth culture through co-creation projects, empowerment workshops and involving young people in policy- and decision-making. www.gentofte.dk

💼 What the programme involves

Build a space in a Cold War Bunker deep under the ground! A workshop with an acclaimed Danish artist who builds incredible sculptures and ingenious interior design in re-cycled materials from the Copenhagen dumpsters.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Sleeping facilities: You will be accommodated in the local public school, Maglegårdsskolen. There will be approx 3 rooms, a kitchen and toilet available. Showers will be available in the sports facility next to the school. Bring sleeping bag and sleeping pads/madras Kitchen + bathroom facilities: There is a kitchen at the school you can use, but other people of the project will cook the daily meals for you. Address: Maglegård Skolevej, 2900 Hellerup

📍 About the location

Gentofte is an area located 25 minutes (on a bike or by train) north of Copenhagen along the coast. Also known as “The Whiskey Belt”, Gentofte is the place where you find the biggest villas in Denmark, beautiful beaches, forests, museums, art galleries, horse tracks and much, much more.

⚠️ Requirements

A motivational letter is required.

ℹ️ Additional information

English will be the only language spoken. All participants must be willing to speak English, even though being from the same country or having troubles with the English language. Try your best!

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📅 Available sessions

MS16

04/07/2016 → 14/07/2016

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 10
♂ 0/5 ♀ 0/5

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–25 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

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

📍 Location

Jægersborg Alle 111, 2820 Gentofte, Denmark

Denmark

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Denmark Krone (DKK / kr)

Exchange rate

1 DKK = 0.134370 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Danish