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The Torretta Diamond Way Buddhist Retreat Center was founded in 2011 on behalf of Lama Ole Nydahl. It is a natural and simple retreat place. The small 200 years old stone house with a few small retreat huts is… more
Buddhist Centers: Italy
Bari Diamond Way Buddhist Center
Founded by Lama Ole and Hannah Nydahl in 1998. Lama Ole gave public lectures (1998, 1999, 2005, 2007) and several national courses. Especially in 2000 (the first time in Italy) and 2010 he gave Phowa Courses. more
Bergamo Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The center was founded in 2004 with the blessing of Lama Ole Nydahl. The main activity is the meditation on the 16th Karmapa. Lama Ole himself visited and blessed the center twice, once as a private visit and once… more
Bologna Diamond Way Buddhist Center
We are one of the more than 650 centers of Diamond Way Buddhism, founded and led by Lama Ole Nydahl, under the spiritual guidance of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa. Founded in 1999, our center has been… more
Bordo Bodhi Path Retreat Center Karma Dechen Yangtse
Founded in 1982 in an ancient mountain village, this Buddhist community has a meditation room, stupa, retreat houses, two lecture rooms and accommodation possibilities for up to 60 people. Activities and courses run from spring to autumn, and retreats… more
Brescia Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Brescia Diamond Way Buddhist Center was founded in 1983 on behalf of Lama Ole Nydahl, under the spiritual guidance of His Holiness the 16th Karmapa, and now of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa. It has… more
Crema Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Crema Diamond Way Buddhist Center was founded in 2009. We have meditation evening at 21.00 every Wednesday. We regularly invite Diamond Way teachers every 2 months to give lectures. more
Fabriano Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Fabriano Buddhist Center was founded in 2004. In 2011 Lama Ole Nydahl visited the center and gave a public lecture. more
Karma Tegsum Ciò Ling
The Buddhist Centre Karma Tegsum Ciò Ling, of the Karma Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism is under the spiritual guidance of the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje and of Kunzig Shamar Rinpoce. The name "Karma Tegsum Ciò Ling"… more
Mantova Diamond Way Buddhist Center
It was founded in 2008. We are students of Lama Ole Nydahl and the main activity is the meditation on the XVI Karmapa. We often invite travelling teachers, authorized by Lama Ole, for public lectures. more
Perugia Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Perugia Buddhist Center was founded in 2009 with the blessing of Lama Ole Nydahl. Our main activity is the meditation on the 16th Karmapa. more
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