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ISKCON & Sri Govindaraja Temple, Tirupati

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

4.3 (0)

Overview

The great Govindaraja Swamy temple of the lower town, built by Ramanuja, and the city's temples, museums and the Sri Venkateswara zoo nearby.

Why visit: Tirupati town's grand temple and cultural stops.

Things to do

›Govindaraja temple
›Reclining Vishnu
›SV zoo
›Temple museums

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–400

Duration

Half day

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Within

0.7 km

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