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MUROL - CASTLE AND VOLCANOES

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France Environment Renovation Environment Renovation Fixed dates

About the project

MUROL - CASTLE AND VOLCANOES

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The diversity of the natural and built heritage of Murol gives the town a special attraction. Located in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes, situated nearby the valley of Chaudefour and is dominated by a fortress of the 12th century. The town has other assets that attract tourists invariably both during summer and winter. Murol is also distinguished by its human dynamics, number of associations and events dynamise the area throughout the year. Moreover, the village welcomes archaeological camps every summer. The inhabitants and the local associations will receive volunteers for the 5th time with a great enthusiasm.

💼 What the programme involves

To define

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation under tents near the rugby playground. Mattresses provided. Bring your sleeping bag, extra blankets and warm clothes for the night (Murol is 860 metres high, nights could be cold). Sanitaries avalaible. Equipped kitchen where you will prepare you meals. Diner room under a big tent. Somes shops in the village. Jeunesse et Reconstruction will not be responsible for you if you arrive before the beginning of the project. Possible lodging in Murol, at your expenses (please check by calling): 'le Repos du baladin' hotel (tel.: + 33 (0)4 73 88 61 93and more. More information on the website www.murol.fr, link « tourisme », then «Hébergement».

📍 About the location

Murol is considered as one of the most beautiful sites of the Auvergne region. The village of 560 inhabitants is a part of the Natural Regional Park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne. It is located in the Massif du Sancy born 5 millions years ago. The village benefits of a preserved environment and great landscapes made up of volcanoes and lakes. The site attracted a lot of artists at the beginning of the 20th century who created the Murol School. Murol is 38 km away from Clermont-Ferrand. You will be proposed some activities during your stay: visits, excursions, hikingÂ… Other activities, at your expenses, are possible: canoe, museumsÂ… More information on the website: www.murol.fr.

ℹ️ Additional information

NB : chantier ouvert à partir de 17 ans pour les participants français

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📅 Available sessions

JR16/107

31/07/2016 → 20/08/2016

Closed
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

France

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English French