Volunteers will be involved with work within the castle area. Activities will include removing rubble and stones within the castle site, and arranging of the paths and castle environment.
Study part:
Volunteers will have the possibilty to meet people from the Nature Protection Association and Czech NGO's.
Accomodation:
In the castle area in tents, nearby a river. Take your sleeping bag and a light mat. Participants will cook from common resources in the kitchen. Bring your national recipes.
Location:
The ruin of the Hartenberg castle with its neglected park, river, forest and a fairy tale-like valley. The castle is situated in western Bohemia, near the town of Sokolov.
Volunteers will work within the castle area. Activities include removing rubble and stones within the castle site, arranging of the paths and castle environment.
Study part:
Volunteers will have the possibilty to meet people from the Nature Protection Association and Czech NGO's.
Accomodation:
In the castle area in tents, nearby a river. Take your sleeping bag and a light mat. Participants will cook from common resources in the kitchen. Bring your national recipes.
Location:
The ruin of the Hartenberg castle with its neglected park, river, forest and a fairy tale-like valley. The castle is situated in western Bohemia, near the town of Sokolov. The surroundings are rich in interesting animals and plants.
Volunteers will work 7 hours per day in Grabstejn´s park, doing different tasks according to the current needs. These could include cutting, removing and burning invasive vegetation, cleaning and arranging the paths, and construction work. It may also involve some work in the castle itself, such as scraping the walls etc.
Accomodation:
Accommodation will be in the castle itself, equipment and conditions are basic. It is necessary to bring a sleeping bag, light mat and own eating set. Volunteers will cook for themselves. Cooker is available, but shopping and food preparation is volunteer´s responsibility. Shops are in nearby towns, around 30 – 45 min. by walk.
Location:
The Grabstejn castle is situated near a small village of Chotyne, in the north of the Czech Republic. Public transport is rather limited in the area. There is only a local train going to the nearest major town of Liberec. The camp is suitable mainly for people who do not mind long walks and who enjoy nature.
Volunteers will work within the castle area. Activities include removing rubble and stones within the castle site, and arranging the paths and general maintenance of the castle environment.
Study part:
Volunteers will have the possibilty to meet people from the Nature Protection Association and Czech NGO's.
Accomodation:
In the castle area in tents, near by a river. Take your sleeping bag and light mat. Participants will cook from common resources in the kitchen.
Location:
The ruin of the Hartenberg castle with its neglected park, river, forest and a fairy tale-like valley. The castle is situated in Western Bohemia, near the town of Sokolov. The surroundings are rich in interesting animals and plants.
Volunteers will be involved in renovation work within the castle area. This will include removing rubble and stones from within the castle site, arranging the paths, and general maintenance of the castle environment.
Study part:
Volunteers will have the possibilty to meet people from the Nature Protection Association and Czech NGO's.
Accomodation:
In the castle area in tents, nearby a river. Take your sleeping bag and a light mat. Participants will cook from common resources in the kitchen.
Location:
The ruined castle of Hertenberg near the town of Sokolov in Western Bohemia.
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