Tiruchanur Tourist Attractions

Tiruchanur is a town about 5 km from Tirupati and the home of the Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple. Tradition says a visit to Tirumala is complete only after darshan of Goddess Padmavathi, the consort of Lord Venkateswara.

Top places to visit in Tiruchanur

• Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple - the main temple of Goddess Padmavathi, managed by TTD.
• Padma Sarovaram - the temple tank where the goddess is said to have appeared on a lotus.
• Sri Krishna Swamy Temple - a small temple in the same complex.
• Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple, Tirupati - an old temple in Tirupati town, nearby.
• Kapila Theertham - a Shiva temple with a waterfall at the foot of the Tirumala hills.

Best time to visit Tiruchanur

Tiruchanur can be visited all year. The Karthika Brahmotsavam in November or December is the main festival.

How to reach Tiruchanur

Tirupati railway station is about 5 km away and Tirupati Airport at Renigunta is about 20 km away. Autos and buses run often from Tirupati.

Plan your trip

See our Tirupati-Tirumala Tour Packages for tours that cover Tiruchanur, with transport, stay and sightseeing. Call or WhatsApp us to plan a custom trip.