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Tirupati is considered as one of the most holy places in India. The temple of Tirupati or Aadhi Varaha Kshetra as it was known in the beginning is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The city of Tirupati is famous for the temple of Lord Shi Venkateswara, Lord of the seven hills that is ideally nestled on the Tirumala hill. The temple is one among the ancient places of worship that dates back to 12th century. The best time to visit the place is in the month of September when they conduct the most popular annual festival of Brahmotsavam. This is a nine day festival that attracts pilgrims and tourists from all over the country. The other place to visit would be Tirupati Balaji Temple, which is on the seventh hill from the series of Tirupati hills. There is a large crowd of people visiting the place everyday. Sri Govindarajaswami Temple is another tourist attractions of Tirupati located in the heart of the city.
Location
The Tirupati airport is located at a distance of 14 kilometers from the main city and there are flights leaving everyday to all the major cities of India. It is also well connected by road that is connected to major cities of Andhra Pradesh and India. The Tirupati railway station is one of the most crowded railway stations of the country . Daily many trains ply from many parts of the country to this station.
Nearby destinations
Don’t just end your tour with Tirupati temple visit for there is another temple called Padmavati Devi Temple that is located 5 km from Tirupati. You can visit Goddess Padmavati, the companion of Lord Venkateswara in this temple. It is said that the devotees visit is not over without visiting the Padmavati Devi Temple. Another famous temple is Sri Kapileswaraswami Temple located about 3 km north from Tirupati. In this temple Goddesses Sita, Lord Ram and Laxshmana are worshiped.
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