Buddhist Center of New Mexico — Attraction in Albuquerque

We just moved to ABQ and even though we aren't Buddhist, visiting the temple has been one of our favorite experiences in our new home city thus far. Ran into some of the monks at the Nuclear Museum of all places and they invited us to come to their center. We had a wonderful time just sitting and chatting with the monks and caretaker/manager, who kindly offered snacks and waters and didn't mind at all our young son wandering around climbing onto the furniture and jumping on the bed in the living quarters :) One of the monks even did a special chant for our daughter who suffered a playground accident to her ear. The kindest and most good-hearted people you...

This afternoon, I went to visit the place. It was all closed, but I rang a doorbell, and a kind, smiling face came out to greet me. I asked if I could see the place, and he said yes. He was very kind and showed me how to bow to Buddha (I'm not Buddhist). Although my English isn't very good, he took the time to explain the reasons behind the bowing. Then, he took me to see the new construction, which is a small temple with a double-height ceiling. It's worth visiting the place.

Oh, one more thing—he was very thoughtful and gave me a...

I contacted this sangra via phone and asked to leave a flyer there because, Im looking for a roommate and was rudely hung up on. That isnt buddist like behavior. I won't be ever contacting them again. If you're a true buddist I'd...