Sri Venkateswara Temple Tirumala

A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, nestled in the Tirumala hills, offering panoramic views and divine experiences.

Also known as: Tirupati Temple

Currency

INR (₹)

Best time to visit

October to March

Languages

Telugu · English

Coordinates

13.658°, 79.409°

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1The temple is one of the most visited places of worship in the world, attracting over 20 million pilgrims annually.
2The temple is known for its 'Hair Offering' (Mokkala Vrata) tradition, where devotees donate their hair as a symbol of their devotion.
3The temple's main deity, Lord Venkateswara, is believed to be a form of Lord Vishnu, and is also known as Lord Balaji.

10th Century: The temple's main structure was built during the Chola dynasty.
14th Century: The temple was expanded and renovated by the Vijayanagara Empire.
18th Century: The temple was managed by the Vaishnavite monastery of Ahobila Mutt.