Temples · In Tirupathi
Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple
Tanapalle
Timing & entry
About 7 AM–12 PM and 4:30–7 PM; longer on Tuesdays (5:30 AM–12:30 PM and 4–8 PM). Free entry.
Best time to visit
Evenings after 6 PM for sunset. Tuesday is considered auspicious.
Location
On a small hill at Thanapalle, Tirupati rural (517503).
What to do
A hilltop temple to Lord Subramanya (Murugan), with calm surroundings and sunset views over Tirupati and the Tirumala hills. Pooja items are sold nearby.
Distance from Nirvana Backpackers
About 8 km, 20 minutes.
How to reach
Take an auto or bike. The hill road is narrow, so drive carefully.
Stay at Nirvana Backpackers
Budget AC dorm beds in Tirupati, a base for Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple and the rest of the temple town. Lockers, Wi-Fi and free luggage storage.
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