WONDER MOUNTAINS: HERBAL GARDEN

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Russian Federation Environment Environment Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

A lot of artistic events take place in the village Divnogorye close to the natural preserve of steppe landscapes. 'Divnogorye' means 'Wonder Mountains'. On the spot you discover an ancient monastery a church built right inside the chalk hills, and a beautiful river. The aim of the project is to break isolation of a rural area with the help of volunteers. The project started in 2012, and has already hosted several international workcamps

💼 What the programme involves

maintenance of a residential area for volunteers, creation of herbal garden, gardening (planting trees and bushes), building a fence around the residence, painting, renovation of the terrace, old-fashioned furniture design

🏠 Accommodation on site

in a village house. The volunteers will cook for themselves, vegetarian meals are possible. Organic vegetables come from the garden

📍 About the location

At days off the host organization provides sightseeing options. Physically demanding tasks, mostly outdoors. The river is located within just a 15-min walk. Banya (Russian type of sauna) with hot water and shower is available. Location: Nearest transportation hub is Liski (Voronezh Region). Meeting place of volunteers - Liski. The city Liski is located 40 min via local train from Divnogorye village. The village is 140 inhabitants and a lot of tourists. Close to the village is a very picturesque natural preserve www.divnogor.ru

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📅 Available sessions

PZ 08

01/08/2017 → 13/08/2017

Closed

2 / 10

♂ 1/5 ♀ 1/5

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

20–75 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

Liski, Voronezh Oblast, Russia

Russian Federation

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Russia Ruble (RUB / ₽)

Exchange rate

1 RUB = 0.010802 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Moscow Standard Time

Local time: 22:14 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Russian