Monks walking from Texas to D.C. begin Alabama journey: See their route

About two dozen Buddhist monks have crossed into Alabama during their 120-day, 2,300-mile “Walk for Peace” from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, D.C.

The Sangha (a.k.a. the Buddhist community of monks) from the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center began their journey in mid-October.

Their entry into Alabama on Monday, Dec. 15 represents an approximate midpoint for the monks — they reached the town of Cuba on the 51st day after traveling more than 1,000 miles…

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