About Chittoor
Chittoor is home to some of the most beautiful sightseeing places in Andhra Pradesh. Most of these places represent the rich culture and tradition. Chittoor is a surreal blend of various elements that together can satisfy spiritual, artistic and history-loving tourists.
Top Tourist Places to Visit in Chittoor
- Horsley Hills : The hill station is fondly known as the ‘Andhra Ooty’. The picturesque views and the beautiful valley make it a great place to relax and rejuvenate. In your Chittoor holiday package, do include Horsley Hills if you wish to enjoy trekking, swimming and archery.
- Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary : About 60 km from Chittoor, the sanctuary is located amidst valleys and hills. It sprawls over 358 sq.km and houses a wide range of unique plants and animals like the elephants, jackal, sloth bears, and hyenas, to name a few.
- Kalavagunta : Perched at the convergence of Araginda and Ponnai Rivers, Kalavagunta is about 8 km from Chittoor. There are two temples here built in the Chola architectural style and belong to the 8th century.
- Gurramkonda Fort : Located about 500 foot high, the fort was built during the Vijayanagar empire using mud and rock. Later under the rule of Golconda sultans, the fort was strengthened by building rock walls.
- Nagari Hills : Located on the banks of Kushasthali River, the hills range up to 855 metres. The highest cliff here represents a human-like nose and hence is termed as ‘Nagari Nose’. Pilgrims love visiting the temples here.
- Sri Venkateswara Temple : Dedicated to Lord Balaji, the temple dates back to the 12th century. Tourists are attracted by the gold plated dome and stunning Papanasam Waterfalls.
- Mogili : 25 km from Chittoor, here you can visit the Mouleeswaran Temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Ramagiri : Also known as Bhairava Kshetra, Ramagiri is a small village with beautiful temples. The most famous temple here is dedicated to Lord Murugu.
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