Places to visit
Historical Place
Chandragiri:
Chandragiri is now famous for the historical fort, built in the 11th century, and the Raja Mahal (Palace) within it. The fort encircles eight ruined temples of Saivite and Vaishnavite pantheons, Raja Mahal, Rani Mahal and other ruined structures.Ruled By the King Sri Krishnadevaraya
Talakona Waterfalls
Talakona Falls are situated in Sri Venkateswara National Park near Nerabailu Village of Yerravari Mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.
Horsley Hills
Horsley Hills or Horsleykonda or Yenugulla Ma llamma Konda is a series of hills in Andhra Pradesh in Madanapalle taluka of Chittoor district and is about 9 miles from Madanapalle town. The local name of the hill was Yenugu Mallama Konda after a legend of a saintly old woman named Mallamma who lived atop the hill and was fed by elephants. W.D. Horsley, a British collector, built his home around 1870 after whom it is named. In contrast to the dry and hot surrounding, this area is well vegetated with cooler climate. This made it attractive as a hill station and a tourist spot.Horsely Hills is located at a distance of 20 Kms. from Madanapalle. Originally known as “Enugu Mallamma Kondalu”, Horsely Hills is a summer resort. It is known to some as the Andhra Ooty. The hills are 4326 feet above the sea level. During the time of British, Horsely, District Collector, Kadapa visited the hill and selected the site for summer residence.
Kapila Teertham
Kapila Theertham is a famous Saivite Temple and Theertham, located at Tirupati in the Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, India. The idol is believed to be installed by Kapila Muni and hence Lord Siva here is referred to as Kapileswara.
Akasha Ganga Theertham
Akashganga Theertham is known for retaining its water throughout the year. The main abhishekam (bathing) ritual of the deities of Tirumala temple
Kailasa Kona
In Tirupathi Museum displaying varied religious & cultural artifacts & ornaments, photos &instruments.
Regional Science Centre
Kid-friendly place with interactive displays, 3D theater & outdoor trail with dinosaur replicas.
NTR DAM
GARUDA International Airport-Tirupathi
Tirupati Airport is a domestic airport in Renigunta, a part of Tirupati, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The airport has been granted an upgrade to international by the Government of India. It is 2.8 km away from National Highway 71 and 16 km from north Tirupati and 39 km from Venkateswara Temple,
Puligundu (Tiger Rock) is a solid granite rock formation situated in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh along Chittoor to Penumuru road. Created by the forces of nature, the two towers of rock rise up parallel to each other separated by a narrow space. It is a great spot to view picturesque scenery and wild life. There is a Shiva temple and an Ayyapa temple on top. Locals visit in thousands in mid January every year to celebrate 4th day of Makara Sankranth.
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