📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The Domain of Mozet is an old castle-farm dating from the 11th century. Now, with its 10 hectares the castle is available for meetings and lodging kids to discover the biodiversity of the Nature. The Domaine offers ‘green classes’ for pupils – special programs for 3-4 days dedicated to history, forest, wild and domestic animals, seasons’ changes etc. as well as animation – constructing huts, games and so on.
Besides, thanks to its features it is fit for youth groups: youth movements, schools, theatre or sports groups for their activities.
💼 What the programme involves
The volunteers with the help of a technical leader will be occupied mainly by painting works inside the historical part of the castle: to paint ceiling, walls, doors and baseboard.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Housing inside the castle. The volunteers will share a dormitory all together. Shower, toilets are at the same floor, next to the room.
Still to be confirmed: self catering or meals provided…. If you follow a special diet, let us know in advance, please.
📍 About the location
Mozet is situated 12km away from the capital of Wallonie – Namur (100-thousands inhabitants). Nevertheless, the Domain is well hidden in the countryside and surrounded by charming valleys, forest and typical villages. Mozet is also recognized as one of the most beautiful village of Belgium. The closest train station is 5km away from the castle. Be aware that the Domain is very isolated (no market around).
⚠️ Requirements
150 € of participation fee; leisure time activities are covered.
ℹ️ Additional information
Volunteers are asked to take working clothes as well as a cap. Sleeping bag is compulsory.
There will be limited Internet access during the camp available just from time to time.