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LAMMINAHO

Finland Renovation Renovation Fixed dates

About the project

LAMMINAHO

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This camp is organized by the municipality of Vaala. Lamminaho is a unique complex of traditional buildings that consists of items and buildings that date back to 1700 and onwards. Lamminaho is an exceptionally well-preserved example of traditional Finnish buildings. They have hosted very successful work camps earlier.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will participate in the renovation of local history museum area in Lamminaho, especially in making a traditional Finnish wooden shingle roof.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The accommodation is in Uiton Maja which is a well-equipped cabin by a lake. It is possible to heat up the sauna every day and swim as well. The food will be cooked together.

📍 About the location

Vaala is a beautiful place in northern Finland about 90km from Oulu and 600 km from Helsinki. In this camp history and nature are combined with recreational opportunities of Lake Oulujarvi and Rokua Geopark area. The volunteer can practise activities such as hiking and kayaking.

⚠️ Requirements

The volunteers need travel insurance for the duration of their stay.Fee: 30 euros

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📅 Available sessions

ALLI11

02/07/2017 → 15/07/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 8
♂ 0/4 ♀ 0/4

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

30.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

91700 Vaala, Finland

Finland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Eastern European Summer Time

Local time: 20:55 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Finnish Swedish