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Medieval Aromatic Gardens

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About the project

Medieval Aromatic Gardens

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

You will continue the work around the area of the old Saint Peter Church with the construction of small medieval gardens which will be used in the future to grow aromatic plants. The small gardens will be built with cobblestones assembled into gardening boxes. Through this work, you will discover traditionnal masonnery technics as well as how to use cobblestones to build.

🏠 Accommodation on site

In the town campground in tents. You are required to bring along a sleeping bag.

📍 About the location

Leisure activities: You will have the opportunity to meet the local population and to explore the surroundings of the town. Nearby, there is a regional natural park called Gâtinais, an educational farm and an aerodrome. You will also be able to take advantage of events taking place in the local community such as concerts or canoeing. Volunteers will be able to organize their own collective activities depending on their wishes and the available budget. Location: The town La Ferté-Alais is located 50 km South of Paris, in the Essonne region. Closest train station: La Ferté-Alais

⚠️ Requirements

Note: this project should not be seen as a touristic stay to visit Paris. You should plan to arrive some days before or to leave some days after the dates of the project, if you want to visit Paris.

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📅 Available sessions

SJ39

23/07/2016 → 13/08/2016

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 16
♂ 0/8 ♀ 0/8

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

91590 La Ferté-Alais, France

France

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Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

🛡️ Before you leave

📞 Contact us

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+32 2 888 67 13

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🗣️ Languages spoken

English French