About Tirupati
Tirupati is the busiest pilgrimage in the world and is located in Chitoor district in Andhra Pradesh. It is just 247km from Bangalore and is visited by lakhs of worshippers every day. It is also known as the “The Temple of Seven Hills”, the seven hills represent seven different deities. For festivals, such as the annual Brahmotsavam, Tirupati temple attracts up to 500,000 people. Tirupati is a perfect getaway for those seeking religious interests as well as sightseeing. Apart from world famous Tirupati temple there are many other religious temples and places to visit like:
Silathoranam: This word literally means ‘garland or festoon of rocks’. It is a natural stone arch which was found by archeologists and is Located just around 1.5 km from the Venkateswara temple, this arch is naturally compared to the divine serpent Adishesha It is also the exact same height as the idol of Lord Venkateswara at the nearby temple!
Sri Venkateswara National Park: This national park is one of the best with Rolling hills, animal life, green valleys, diverse plant and panoramic views of green fields.