Job: pedra-en-sec
Town: Bunyola (Raixa public estate)
Region: Tramuntana
- What it does: training school in dry stone construction (marges, camins, barracks) of the Consell de Mallorca, on the Raixa public estate. Together with the Unitat de Pedra en Sec, it also forms in Galatzó (Calvià) and in the So n'Amer refuge (Escorca).
- Singular: in 2024 he gave two specialization courses (24 students); In total, the Consell trained 55 people in one year. Recovers and maintains the landscape of the Serra marshes, World Heritage.
- Since: the Consell announced the professional school in 2019.
- Website / Instagram: own website not verified (depends on the Consell de Mallorca, Departament de Medi Ambient i Medi Rural).
- Collaborate with designers: not stated.
For the project
The gateway to the profession of marger: visit to a school-work in Raixa and contact with teachers and students. Possible initiation workshop for designers and study of the margin as a construction and landscape system.
Frequently asked questions
What is Margers School of Raixa (Bunyola)?
Job: pedra-en-sec
Where is Margers School of Raixa (Bunyola) found in Mallorca?
Margers School of Raixa (Bunyola) is associated with Tramuntana, Mallorca.
Sources
- ultimahora.es/noticias/part-forana/2025/03/31/2356641/oficios-tradicionales-mall
- ultimahora.es/noticias/part-forana/2019/11/29/1124547/consell-creara-escuela-pro
Working text from the Disseny Indígena knowledge base, machine-translated from Spanish.