Lets rebuild the old Fort de Jouy

Name: Lets rebuild the old Fort de Jouy
Start: 2017-07-08
End: 2017-07-23
Location: France

France Manual work Renovation Manual work Renovation Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The Fort de Jouy sous les Côtes is a former military castle built in 1885 in Géville, a village located in Lorraine. The association, Friends of the Fort de Jouy are busy restoring this castle for many years.

💼 What the programme involves

The volunteers will work to restore this castle with local French volunteers, doing varied tasks such as masonry, painting and maintenance work. Work is hard and physical!

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteers will sleep inside the fort on real beds with real mattresses. Please bring a WARM sleeping bag as it can be very cold at night, even in July.

📍 About the location

Near the town of Géville

⚠️ Requirements

Be prepare to summary living conditions, hard work, awesome meals et superb landscapes :)

Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.

📅 Available sessions

FR-SCI 12.2

08/07/2017 → 23/07/2017

Closed

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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

France

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 21:57 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English French