Build a dry stone wall

Min. participants: 2

Join the free course on building dry stone walls and learn an ancient traditional technique recognized by UNESCO.
On the green hills of Alassio, in the area of Loreto, you will be able to create an authentic dry stone wall with your own hands, thanks to the guidance of the master craftsmen from the Dry Stone Wall School of Arnasco. The course combines theory and practice in independent sessions; choose to participate in just one or all of the meetings:

  • Monday, October 5: theoretical lesson (duration 2 hours)
  • From Tuesday, October 6 to Saturday, October 10: practical lessons (single lesson duration 4 hours)

You will learn the history of Ligurian terraces, the construction techniques without mortar, and the importance of these works in soil protection and landscape conservation.
Book, participate, and contribute to the preservation of ancient knowledge.

Details

Good to know Good to know

  • Wear closed shoes, preferably hiking boots
  • Bring a supply of water with you
  • Choose comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities
  • For the practical course, it is advisable to travel by your own car
  • The theoretical course will take place even in case of bad weather

Meeting Point Meeting Point

Meeting points

Theoretical course at The Island that Exists, Via Robutti 5, Alassio

Practical course at the Church of Our Lady of Loreto, Strada Vicinale Madonna di Loreto - Locality Loreto - Alassio 

 

Services included Services included

Theoretical and practical course on building dry stone walls by:
Toniut Pietro - Technical Instructor
Cama Samuele - Master and Craftsman of dry stone work
Gallizia Luciano - President of the Dry Stone Wall School of Arnasco (SV)
In collaboration with Patrizia Alberico and Luca Vignola

For those participating in the theoretical lesson and in all practical courses, a certificate and practical guide on the construction of dry stone walls will be issued

Schedule Schedule

OCTOBER 5 - at The Island That Is
Theoretical course from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. (duration 2 hours)

OCTOBER 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - at Location Loreto
Practical course
from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. (duration 4 hours)
from 1.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. (duration 3 hours)

OCTOBER 10 -  at Location Loreto
Practical course from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. (duration 4 hours)

Prices Prices

Free course

Suitable for Suitable for

Suitable for everyone, adults and children from 6 years old, as long as accompanied

Information about cancellation Information about cancellation

In case of cancellation, please contact the School of Dry Stone Walls in Arnasco:

Tel. +39 0182 761178 - Cell. +39 333 810 2696 - E-mail: info@coopolivicolarnasco.it

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Alassio Tourist Office
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