📝 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 archaeological intervention in the castro de Lupario will consist mainly of excavation tasks, cleaning practices, sigla and archaeological drawing.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteers will stay in the sports pavilion of the CPI Os Dices in Rois, conveniently prepared to accommodate them. Address: Lugar Dices, s/n - 15911 Rois (A CoruE a)
📍 About the location
Approach to the history, culture, customs and festivals of Galicia in general and the municipality of Rois and neighboring towns in particular. Tour of Rois, a way to get to know all the corners of the municipality, as well as to get in touch with its neighbors and tourists. Visit to Santiago de Compostela (cathedral, old town, Museo do Pobo Galego, Cidade da Cultura) and the Castro de BaroE a located in the municipality of Porto do Son and declared in 2011 an asset of cultural interest by the Xunta de Galicia. Guided tour of the RosalEa de Castro house-museum, a Galician pt and novelist who is considered one of the great pts of 19th-century Spanish literature. Guided visit to the FundaciEn PE blica Galega Camilo JosE Cela, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1989. Multi-adventure day: archery. Day of popular games. Hiking routes through the municipality of Rois. Traditional workshops: pottery and clay, military symbols, music and Galician language. River beach in Seira. Night parties.
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. RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT Cleaning supplies (complete toiletry bag) and shower towel. Sleeping bag, mat and backpack for routes. Shs suitable for mountain and sports shs. Clothing: sports (sweatshirts...), bathing (swimsuit, towel, flip-flops...), warm clothing (suitable clothing to be able to do the job in the rain or cold), water (raincoat), work (gloves, hat, comfortable shs, suitable clothing to work in the castro, mountain boots,...).