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The Hanging Hamlet

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About the project

The Hanging Hamlet

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

The work will aim to rebuild a 7-8m long dry stonewall that is currently in a very poor condition. You will learn how to take apart the existing remains and to build a stable base for the wall. You will raise a wall using traditional masonry techniques and the existing local stones.

🏠 Accommodation on site

In tents in Saint Firmin campground

📍 About the location

Leisure time: You will be able to organize hikes, swimming, sports activities, and multiple touristic visits to the region of Verdon. You will also be able to organize events with the local community such as international meals and a “workcamp day” with the residents. Finally, you will be immersed in the community and its lifestyle through their seasonal festivities. Location: Ondres, Thorame-Haute, 65 kms from Digne-Les-Bains. Closest train station: Thorame-Haute

⚠️ Requirements

Participation fee: 150€

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📅 Available sessions

SJ/TEEN66

16/08/2016 → 30/08/2016

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 12
♂ 0/6 ♀ 0/6

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

15–17 years old

Solidarity donation

150.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

40440 Ondres, France

France

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

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🗣️ Languages spoken

English French