📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The General Directorate of Youth, Participation and Volunteering (www.xuventude.xunta.es) is a department of the Xunta de Galicia (www.xunta.gal) whose priority is to meet the needs and concerns of the young population living in Galicia, firmly believing that youth has much to contribute to society as a whole. We work to improve the quality of life of young people in our autonomous community, developing actions and programs that benefit them, increase their well-being and allow them to improve their skill.
💼 What the programme involves
The main work of the activity will be carried out in the morning at the CastrillEn archaeological site itself, but complementary activities of an environmental nature will also be carried out. Among other: - Archaeological surveys where the participants in the work camp will be integrated into a team of specialists and will participate in an archaeological excavation whose special mission is to locate materials and structures that can help them date this ancient fortified town. - Manufacture and placement of nest boxes for birds and pollinating insects. - Manual cleaning of the deposit area, both from weeds and non-protected species as well as from the garbage that may be present. - Study of the fauna and flora of the environment, making small tours in different areas of the municipality,to learn about its fauna and flora.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Pending confirmation.
📍 About the location
COMPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES IN FREE TIME: Los Franceses beach in A Veiga and PetEn river beach. Visit to Ribeira Sacra, the Serra de EnciE a da Lastra Natural Park and Las MEdulas. Kayak or catamaran through the Sil canyons. Recycling workshops. Stargazing from the Trevinca observatory, a nighttime activity.
ℹ️ Additional information
The incorporation to the work camp is in the afternoon of the first day and the departure the last day after breakfast.