IMC (U Ba Khin) · Retreat centre
International Meditation Centre Austria
St. Michael ob der Gurk, Carinthia, Austria · Also called Internationales Meditationszentrum Österreich, IMC Austria
IMC Austria is one of the six International Meditation Centres of the Sayagyi U Ba Khin and Mother Sayamagyi tradition, about 17 km east of Klagenfurt in Carinthia. Its association dates from 1984, the land was bought around 1990, the first course was held in 1992 and its pagoda followed in 1993.
How to apply
Print the application form from IMC UK's website and post it or email a scan. For a course outside the UK, send it to the IMC contact for that country.
What is taught here
U Ba Khin's Vipassana as handed on by Mother Sayamagyi: 10-day courses with a live teacher, five days of Anapana and a suggested donation. Read about IMC (U Ba Khin).
Sources
- imc-austria.com/
- imc-austria.com/anreise.html
- ubakhin-vipassana-meditation.org/international-meditation-centres
Details checked 24 Sept 2026. Course dates, rules and contacts change: confirm on the centre’s own site.
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