Course on dry-stone - Restoration of Ca la Marta Waterwheel

in
 

Course objectives: to make the waterwheel work, to repair three containing walls and to clear the old path

La Fatarella, from April 5th to June 14th 2008

- April 5th
9:30h.: Presentation to the course with explanations about the work to be done and the variety of dry-stone constructions in La Fatarella.
10:30h Talk on hygiene and security at work.
11:30h: Visit to the waterwheel,distribution of groups and beginning of the course.

- April 12th and 19th
9:30 to 13:30 Practical classes.

- 26th April
9:30 to 11:00h.: Talk on “Irrigation systems in the Islamic period” by Helena Kirchner, Mediaeval History professor at UAB
11:30 to 13:30 Excursion along the valley of Saint Francisco

- May 3rd, 10th and 17th
9:30 to 13:30h: Practical classes. 


- June 24th
Talk yet to be decided.

- May 7th
9:30 to 13:30h Practical classes.


- June 14th
Work ending and closing ceremony session.


Enrolment fees: 20€
Ffriends of the Foundation: 10€


More information