The camp: Camp is located in Moronica, a forest protected park in Junik. It will be an intercultural youth camp that aim to help local community in restoration of stone building heritage, and in the same time to offer education and work practice for volunteers. The camp will tried to make participants to enjoy a heritage, hospitality and friendship of local people.
Work: Field work on the designated area for rehabilitation of stone structures (link of 3d case study)
Study subject: Education and rehabilitation of stone structures (kullas, mills, perimeter walls) in Junik
Accommodation: Tents, located in a forest park of Moronica. Sleeping bags necessary. Showers and toilets available. Kitchen in the restaurant distant from the tents 100m.
Project Language: English
Participation fee: 30 EUR
15/08-25/08
Up to 20 Volunteers
Location: Junik, Western Kosovo
Background: This is set to be one of the new municipalities of Kosovo, even of that, it is among the oldest towns. In historical sources, Junik is mentioned as early town, with all the features of Dardanians village, with a population of rich tradition and culture. With a heritage of rare natural landscapes characterized by mountains, a rich hydrographic system with rivers and lake. Also has a rich cultural heritage, which is as ancient as unique, that has been managed to maintain until in our days. As a small town in the western of Kosovo, lies on the left bank of the river Erenik and in the right side of river Trava. Located in picturesque Albanian Alps. Just at the spring of the river Erenik, raised in edges of Gjeravica Albanian Alps. Junik climate characterized by high continental and modified Mediterranean climate with components. Summer is hot and dry. Sources of water coming from the crowns of the mountains from the pit of Erenik and Albanian Alps, form the surface of the water flows in Junik village.
