On the 12th of July, 2007 His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje began his program at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling in Dordogne, France. Known for the famous prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux, history of another type has been made here in Dordogne.

Dhagpo Kagyu Ling

On July 16th, Gyalwa Karmapa arrives in Perpignan from Dhagpo Kagyu Ling.

On July 12th, Gyalwa Karmapa arrives in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling, his main seat in Europe. About 1500 disciples attend the lectures and empowerments.

Gyalwa Karmapa gives an initiation in Marpa