Fundación Casa del Tíbet de Barcelona
A nonprofit cultural and humanitarian organization in Barcelona sharing Tibetan culture through classes, events, and social projects.
About Fundación Casa del Tíbet de Barcelona
Tibetan culture and community in Barcelona
Fundación Casa del Tíbet de Barcelona is a nonprofit cultural and humanitarian organization dedicated to sharing Tibet's native culture in Spain and its contributions to contemporary society. It serves as a cultural and spiritual center at Carrer de Rosselló 181, 08036 Barcelona.
Activities
The center runs regular classes and one-time events. Its recurring activities include Lu Jong, or Tibetan yoga; an introduction to Buddhism and meditation practice; meditation sessions focused on well-being and living with illness; Tibetan language classes at several levels; and Death Coffee gatherings. Other events include urban Buddhist retreats, sound concerts and sacred chanting, teaching programs with masters and doctors, and teachings on bodhicitta and dzogchen. The center also announces visits by guest lamas.
Humanitarian work
The foundation supports sponsorships and projects for Tibetans in exile involving education, health care, and infrastructure. It also advocates for the human rights of the Tibetan people. Donations and membership fees help fund its work, and it operates an online store.
Facilities and services
- A library open for reference, with borrowing available to members.
- A store open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.; on weekends, only when activities are scheduled.
- An office open Monday through Friday during the same hours as the store.
Contact
Address: Carrer de Rosselló 181, 08036 Barcelona. Phone: +34 932 07 59 66. Fax: +34 934 59 20 90. Email: info@casadeltibetbcn.org. The foundation is also on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Tibetan culture and spirituality