Roman Road Dehesas 2019

Name: Roman Road Dehesas 2019
Start: 2019-07-30
End: 2019-08-12
Location: Madrid, Spain

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About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The General Directorate for Cultual Heritage is an institution in the Community of Madrid that is responsable, among others, for historic preservation and heritage as well as promoting and fostering public Access to cultural heritage assets.

💼 What the programme involves

Tasks for conservation and improvement of the Roman Road surroundings: Clearing and pruning of vegetation which is invading the road and its edges. Correction of run-off water as well as cleaning of water passages. Reintegrate stone building elements to prevent deterioration, delimit the path and consolidate of the path surface. Correction of slopes around the layout. Adaptation of the path which runs parallel to the Roman road. Good physical condition is required.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Las Dehesas Youth Hostel Carretera de las Dehesas s/n Cercedilla Phone: 0034 918520135 It has rooms of 4 and 8 beds, work rooms, spaces for common use and meals. The meal is included and consists of breakfast, lunch and dinner it will be served in the hostel itself. Because of its facilities, they offer an ideal framework for the realization of educational, sports, environmental and leisure activities.

📍 About the location

La Fuenfria valley is located in the central area of Sierra de Guadarrama mountains, on its Southern slope. It belong's to the municipality of Cercedilla, in Madrid Region. Roman roads played a critical role in the History of Western civilization. The workcamp activities are aimed at cleaning, clearing of vegetation and maintenance of the middle section of the Roman Road, from the Visitors Center of La Fuenfria Valley to the beginning of the upper section of La Fuenfria pass. Workshops and group leisure activities will be held. In addition, we will visit Segovia.

⚠️ Requirements

Participation and collaboration respecting the hostel and project regulations. Active and joint participation in a social good in favor of the community where the field is carried out.

ℹ️ Additional information

Upon getting confirmation of your admission as a participant, please contact the responsible staff Email: [email protected]

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📅 Available sessions

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30/07/2019 → 12/08/2019

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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

Madrid, Spain

Spain

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

🛡️ Before you leave

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📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish