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Famous People of Melle

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About the project

Famous People of Melle

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

You will work on the restoration and enhancement of the built heritage in the historic old city cemetery (graves and burial vaults of important local personalities). The workcamp will consist mainly of masonry work, but also beautify the surroundings of the tombs. You can also conduct historical research on the personalities of Melle. A technical leader from the town will accompany you during the work.

🏠 Accommodation on site

indoors, in the tourist hosting center of Melle, in the center of the village

📍 About the location

Leisure activities: in your free time you will have the opportunity to attend summer concerts and shows. You will have the chance to discover the international biennial exhibition of contemporary art in Melle. Other regional charms include tourist attractions and landmarks, a local cinema and swimming pool. Activities with the locals will be arranged and a minibus will be made available for the group to go on excursions to the ocean, La Rochelle, Poitiers and Niort. Location: Melle, département des Deux-Sèvres, 60km from the sea, between Poitiers and La Rochelle Closest train station: Niort

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📅 Available sessions

SJ73

27/08/2016 → 17/09/2016

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

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 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

79500 Melle, France

France

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English French