Mar 25, 2017 12:16 PM
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Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is being run by the TTD. Tirupati is located in the Chittoor District in the Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh. Tirupati is easily accessible by road and rail from major cities of the south such as Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad among other places of historical importance. Tirupati is located at a distance of 260 kilometers from Bangalore and is just a three-hour drive from Chennai and one can easily board trains which ply via Renigunta and Arakkonam. Approximately, the travel time between Tirupati and Hyderabad is around 10-12 hours. Tirupati is the abode of Lord Venkateswara and Padmavati and an other place of historical interest is Srikalahasti which is also easily accessible from Tirupati through buses. Free and Paid Darshan services are available in Tirumala which can even be booked online through the TTD website. Therefore,Tirumala is a best place for sightseeing when one considers certain features such as strict security arrangements, good local sight-seeing facilities, a good range of hotels and accommodation facilities in both Tirupati and Tirumala and safety being provided in both Tirupati and Tirumala, that too along the ghat route between Tirupati and Tirumala.
