📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Located in the heart of the Haute-Loire to 12 km of Langeac and to 40 km of the Puy en Velay, the small village of Pébrac shelters the rests of an abbey established)in 1062 which, during century, knew an important brilliance(radiation).
In a privileged environment, with a protected natural environment, the association " Les amis de Pébrac " aims at the development of the local heritage as well as at the organization of friendly activities which allow to make ’live’ the village.
Http: // lesamisdepebrac.fr/
To continue the restoration of this exceptional site, the village wishes to organize an international workcamp of young volunteers, for the first time in 2018. The objective: reshape a wall in dry stones around the abbey.
💼 What the programme involves
Your mission during the workcamp will be to redevelop a dry-stone wall of 22 meters bordering the abbey. There will be work of clearance and restoration of stone walls. You will have the mission to restore it: handing stones and masonry. This project is a real opportunity to acquire manual skills in traditional masonry.
You will participate to the work with other international volunteers and a technical supervisor will teach you specific techniques. The work takes place the morning for 5 hours maximum. Afternoon and weekends are dedicated to activities.
🏠 Accommodation on site
To define
📍 About the location
Pébrac is a village of nearly 100 inhabitants in 10 km of the Allier River. The setting is exceptional: the nature is lush and historic sites are numerous! You can swim in the Allier, canoening or participating of local parties. Hikes are possible around Pébrac.
http://www.gorges-allier.com/
ℹ️ Additional information
chantier ouvert aux participants français à partir de 17 ans