Tirupati, Sacred pilgrimage center in Chittoor district, India
The city stands at the base of Seshachalam Hills in southeastern Andhra Pradesh, featuring the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple at an elevation of 850 meters.
The development of Tirupati as a religious center began during the Vijayanagara Empire, when Krishna Deva Raya funded major temple constructions in the 16th century.
The temple walls contain over 1,150 inscriptions in Sanskrit and Telugu, documenting centuries of donations, traditions, and administrative practices of different ruling dynasties.
The temperature in Tirupati ranges from 15 degrees Celsius in winter to 45 degrees Celsius in summer, with September to December offering moderate weather.
The Tirumala Hills, containing red sanders trees and rare bird species, are recognized as the second oldest rock formations on Earth.
Location: Tirupati district
Elevation above the sea: 161 m
Website: http://tuda.gov.in
Part of: Rayalaseema
Address: Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India 517501 Tirupati 517501 Tirupati
Website: http://tuda.gov.in
GPS coordinates: 13.63164,79.42317
Latest update: May 29, 2025 13:25
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