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SAN MARTINO ABBEY 1

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About the project

SAN MARTINO ABBEY 1

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This workcamp is organised in cooperation with S.Martino Abbey and CAS (Centro Alpino Siciliano - Sicilian Alpine Centre) with the aim to renovate outside places of the abbey and the "Castellaccio" a big medieval castle built on the mount Caputo by Normands in XII Century to defend the town of Monreale.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will work in three different sites helping to clean the outside area of the abbey from stones, supporting the renovation of the inside space of Castellaccio by painting walls, and helping cleaning the ruins of a sixteenth-century tower in Portella S. Anna from litter and planting trees.

🏠 Accommodation on site

International volunteers will be host in the monastery runs by monks and located in San Martino delle Scale. Simple meals will be provided by monks.

📍 About the location

San Martino delle Scale is a nice place for hiking and walk in the wood. Palermo is the closest cities which an be reached by public bus. Other places can be visited: Monreale, Partinico, Mondello beach.

ℹ️ Additional information

Work can be tiring. Volunteers have to like being in a natural environment, to like walking and hiking in the wood. Have interest in historical places and history, art.

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📷 Project photos

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📅 Available sessions

IG22-07

04/07/2022 → 16/07/2022

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 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

90046 San Martino delle Scale, PA, Italy

Italy

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Italian