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REHABILITATION OF THE CANFRANC INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY STATION

Spain Renovation Renovation Fixed dates

About the project

REHABILITATION OF THE CANFRANC INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY STATION

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

KNOW US If you have a good idea at hand ... If you need support to launch a project ... If you need to develop new business lines ... If you want to generate employment and economic activity ... If you want to thrive French partners ... Sargantana performs technical assistance and consulting services to public and private entities in rural areas SECTORS OF ACTIVITY Feasibility reports of tourist facilities monumental signage Plans competitiveness and boosting tourism Environmental awareness campaigns Sustainability Laboratory Studies of cultural tourism POCTE FA - border cooperation projects

💼 What the programme involves

The tasks will be focused on finishing the exterior part of the vehicle (of the central railway car of Aragon BB4-1044) and improve the interior part. The tasks will be the following: At the exterior part: - Installation of opaque windows in the railway car to cannot visualize the inside of the car from the exterior. -Cover improvement of the leaks, placement of fiberglass and minio-protection layer on the roof. -Paint and labeling the final details of the vehicle. At the interior part: -Clean the living rooms. -Install the interior doors. (Full photo description annexed).

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accomodation: Canfranc restored traditional house as a shelter. Capacity: 74 seats FIRST FLOOR: Labordeta´s Room: 13 +1 (extra) Porrato´s room:2+1 (extra) Picaube´s Room: 2 SECOND FLOOR: The Cauba´s Room: 17 +2 (extra) Peña Blanca´s room Seta River Room 2 THIRD FLOOR: The Muller´s Room: 20 +1 (extra) Larraca´s Rooms: 8 + 1 (extra) The Refuge has a large living room with wooden tables, which can be used as multipurpose aims, the room could be use for parties, meetings, games, etc. There are also another room with TV, public use computers, video, DVD, games, music and so on. Where everyone can do all kinds of fun or training activities as they want. Alimentation: The Food´s well designed to keep the needs of adults who perform physical activities, rich and according to Mediterranean diet, with rich taste recipes. Professional staff made every day the menus in the kitchen of the hostel. The dining room is spacious and connected to the kitchen. Each group of dining have to be organized according to their needs, taking care of the preparation of the tables, distribute the food and their total collection when the eating time finish.

📍 About the location

1. Environmental study activities: walks, environmental and landscape interpretation, knowledge of wildlife, flora, fauna, biodiversity, geomorphology and anthropology. 2. Trekking activities: two big excursions in the area of Collarada-Ip and the area of Canal Roya-Anayet. 3. Evening Excursions: Gabardito and Coll de Ladrones. 4. Visit the surrounding villages and towns: Villanúa, Castiello and Jaca. 5. Mountain sports: Orientation, cartography, hiking, canopy, etc. 6. Leisure activities: parties, games and free time. 7. Training activities: workshop on European citizenship 8. Awareness activities: guided tours of the patrimony, European values

⚠️ Requirements

Whoever, we included all people even with different capacities. It´s a hostel located in the center of a little small village, with habited buildings near us, wich forces us to maintain a civic and respectfull attitude all time, especially with outside noise during the night. It have free WiFi. For the daily develop, we count on the collaboration of the participants with the tasks of the cleaning of the rooms, the meals service, and so on. It only presents difficulties for the dependent people who will participate in their mobility, cause it´s an old building not adapted to.

ℹ️ Additional information

Personal needs: Clothing for work Sleeping bag Mat Warm clothing. (Climate with many thermal oscillations). Rainwear (raincoat, cape, etc.) Sport and waterproof clothes Hiking shoes Hiking backpack Towel Swimsuit Lantern Sunglasses Sunscreeen Documentation needs: - National identity document - European Health Card for EU volunteers.. - If applicable, for having had regular contact with minors, is negative of the Central Registry of sex offenders. Insurance: Accident insurance and Civil Liability

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📅 Available sessions

SVIAR02-18

29/07/2018 → 12/08/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 12
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–26 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

22880 Canfranc-Estación, Huesca, Spain

Spain

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

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🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish