📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
For the first time, Grafenhausen invites you to an international workcamp It is a village with 2000 inhabitants in the Black Forest that has quite a lot to offer: for example a Sculpture Park with 24 artworks, view points and an open air theatre, in which you are going to work. Grafenhausen is 1000m above sea level i therefore, it might still be pretty cold in April You definitely have to take warm clothes with you and be prepared that it could be snowy
💼 What the programme involves
You will have various tasks within the Sculpture Park , e.g. renew the paths, exchange the boardwalks through marsh area, renovate a playground, set up a wooden wall covering on the theatre, and so on. You will work mostly with wood, which might be exhausting sometimes, but also includes work like plastering and painting.
🏠 Accommodation on site
You will be accommodated in a group house where showers and a kitchen are provided. The house is in the middle of the village, so it s close to a supermarket and your work place.
📍 About the location
Grafenhausen is a very nice village within a beautiful landscape. The surrounding area is perfect for hiking trips: There are lakes close-by and it is not even half an hour by car to the Feldberg (highest German mountain outside of the Alps). There are regularly train connections to Freiburg (student city) and Lake Constance. The town itself offers a museum of local history as well as an interactive one where you can test your senses. Also, the famous beer Tannenzaepfle is brewed here as well and you might be able to visit the brewery.