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Thursday, March 28, 2013

tirumalahills tourist places

The Tirumala Hills is 3,200 feet above sea level, and is about 10.33 sq miles in area. It comprises seven peaks, representing the seven hoods of Adisesha, thus earning the name, Seshachalam. The seven peaks are called Seshadri, Five persons are allowed for Shrivari Darshan. Laddus will be given after darshan. Laddu Padi tickets are sold at Vijaya Bank. Neeladri, Garudadri, Anjanadri, Vrishabhadri,Narayanadri and Venkatadri.

These seven hills are:

  • Seshadri
  • Neeladri
  • Garudadri
  • Anjanadri
  • Vrishabhadri
  • Narayanadri
  • Venkatadri 
Climb or drive high up to Tirumala, nestling among the seven hills in the Eastern Ghats, Catch the exquisitely carved gold gopuram of the Lord Venkateshwara Temple, glinting in the sun. The Tirumala shrine is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. This ancient temple has also found a mention in various Sastras and Puranas.

That's not all. There are other famous shrines in Tirupati town - Govindarajaswamy. Kodanda ramaswamy, Tiruchanur (Goddess Padmavathi), Kapila Theertham (Lord Shiva) and Srinivasa Mangapuram (Sri Venkateshwara).
 
Tirumala Map
 
Venkatadri The sacred temple of Sri Venkateswara is located on the seventh peak, Venkatdri. Temple of Lord Venkateshwara, popularly known as Balaji, at Tirumala, is regarded as the world's richest temple. Pilgrims have both the options of going by foot as well as by road from Tirupati to Tirumala. Administration has provided various facilities like free transportation of luggage, supply of portable water, lavatories, small shops for refreshment and snacks, etc.

For those who wants to travel by road to Tirumala, there are two well-laid roads, one for onward journey while the other is for downward journey. The government runs a regular bus service between Tirupati and Tirumala from the four bus stations: Sri Venkateswara Bus Station, Balaji Link Bus Station, Sapthagiri Link Bus Station, and Sri Padmavathi Bus Station.

Some must-see places at Tirumala:

  • Pushkarini
  • Varahaswamy Temple
  • Sri Hathiramjee Mutt
  • Bedi Anjaneya Temple
  • Srivari Sikhara Darshanam
  • Sila Thoranam
  • Dharmagiri
  • Narayangiri
  • Papavinasanam Trip
  • Papavinasanam
  • Akasaganga
  • Temple Museum
Landmarks on Tirumala & Tirupathi:
  • Gogarbham Gardens
  • To See around Tirupati
  • Kapila Teertham
  • Chandragiri
  • Sri Govindarajaswamy Temple
  • Sri Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple
  • Regional Science Centre
  • Municipal Park
  • Tirupati Sightseeing
  • Sri Padmavathi Temple at Tiruchanoor
  • Sri Kalashasti
Temples in and around Tirumala:
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple
  • Sri Varahaswami Temple
  • Sri Bedi Anjaneyaswami Temple
  • Sri Anjaneyaswami Temple
  • Teerthams
Other Places:
  • Places in and around Tirupati Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple,Tiruchanoor
  • Sri Govindarajaswami Temple, Tirupati
  • Sri Kodandaramaswami Temple, Tirupati
  • Sri Kapileswaraswami Temple, Tirupati
  • Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram
  • Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple, Naryanavanam
  • Sri Vedanarayanaswami Temple, Nagalapuram
  • Sri Venugopalaswami Temple, Karvetinagaram
  • Sri Prasanna Venkateswaraswami Temple, Appalayanagunta
  • Sri Chennakesavaswami Temple, Tallapaka
  • Sri Kariyamanikyaswami Temple, Nagiri
  • Sri Annapurna Sameta Kasi Visweswaraswami Temple, Bugga Agraharam
  • Other Temples Sri Venkateswara Temple, Rishikesh
  • Sri Chandramouleswaraswami Temple, Rishikesh
  • Sri Pattabhiramaswami Temple, Vayalpad
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple
  • Sri Varahaswami Temple
  • Sri Bedi Anjaneyaswami Temple
  • Sri Anjaneyaswami Temple
  • Swami Pushkarini
Holy water sites:
  • Akasaganga Teertham
  • Papavinasanam Teertham
  • Pandava Teertham
  • Kumaradhara Teertham
  • Tumbhuru Teertham
  • Ramakrishna Teertham
  • Chakra Teertham
  • Vaikuntha Teertham
  • Sesha Teertham
  • Sitamma Teertham
  • Pasupu Teertham
  • Japali Teertham
  • Sanaka Sanandana Teertham
Tourist attractions:
  • Silathoranam
  • TTD Gardens
  • Asthana Mandapam
  • Sri Venkateswara Dhyana Vignan Mandiram
  • Deer Park
  • Sri Vari Museum
 
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