http://www.tourismtirupati.org Tourismtirupati.org provides Tourism In Tirupati, Tirupati Tourism Guide, Tirupati Travel Tourism Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:51:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 http://www.tourismtirupati.org/2010/01/tourism-in-tirupati-4/ http://www.tourismtirupati.org/2010/01/tourism-in-tirupati-4/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:14:51 +0000 admin http://www.tourismtirupati.org/?p=173 Tirupati City is located in the southeastern part of Andhra Pradesh State. It lies about 152-km northwest of Chennai in the Palkonda Hills. Tirupati is known as the abode of the Hindu god Venkateshvara (also spelt as ‘Venkatesvara’), “Lord of Seven Hills“. About 10-km northwest of Tirupati, at an elevation of 750m, is the sacred hill of Tirumala, which was considered so holy that before 1870 non-Hindus were not permitted to ascend it.

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Is at a distance of about 3 kms north-east of the temple.Tumburu Tirtham Is about 16 kms north of the temple.Geological Arch This rare geological formation is situated at 1 km north of the temple. ]]> http://www.tourismtirupati.org/2009/12/vaikuntha-tirtham/feed/ 0