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Chandragiri Fort: Exploring Palace of Vijaynagara Empire

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 While Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh is known as one of the world's most sacred places. It is because of the presence of God Tirupati. People travel from all over the world to seek God's blessings. In the shadow of the Great Temple, there is also a Great Palace in the Tirupati area. Tirupati's Chandragiri Fort is one of the most beautiful and yet unexplored places in India. The Great Fort of the Vijaynagara Empire still stands tall and proudly displays the legacy of this Great Empire. The Palace reminds us of those who ruled over Tirupati's sacred land, as well as how the peaceful land was destroyed by outsiders. The Fort itself is a charming beauty that attracts thousands of visitors. Because the Chandragiri Fort is so close to the temple, many people consider it a combined tour. The true beauty of Fort is found in its architecture. History of Chandragiri Fort Yadava Rayas built Chandragiri Fort in the 11th century. This King's vast kingdom ruled for more than three c

Tirumala Travel Blog by Kundhana

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  Tirupati Travel Guide  – A guide to Lord Venkateswara's abode. One of the world's wealthiest and holiest Dhams. This hill town is known for its devotional and cultural heritage, and it is one of my favorite pilgrim destinations in India. As we all know, millions of devotees worldwide visit this holy Dham each year. Tirupathi and Tirumala are frequently confused by pilgrims. Tirupathi is a town in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Tirumala refers to the seven hills in Tirupathi. Tiru means Shree and Mala mean hill in Tamil. Journey to Lord Venkateswara's Abode After the pandemic, I went on a pilgrimage to Tirumala with my family a few days back. After passing through Tirupathi town, which is usually crowded, we arrived at the Seven Hills entrance. The pilgrims are greeted with folded hands by the majestic white color statue of Garuda (Lord Vishnu's vehicle). All vehicles must be checked at the Alipiri checkpoint, just like anywhere else in India. Trip from Tirup