Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center

Indiana


Founded by the Dalai Lama's brother, this colorful, prayer-flag-covered cultural building and its traditional stupas are worth a look. A gift shop sells traditional Tibetan items, and meditation sessions open to the public take place Wednesdays and Thursday at 6pm. Check the website for other activities.


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