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==History== | ==History== | ||
Tirupati district was formed on 4 April 2022 with parts of [[Chittoor district|Chittoor]] and [[Nellore district|Nellore]] districts. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://tirupati.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Tirupati District | work= About District > History |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 9 October 2023}}</ref> | Tirupati district was formed on 4 April 2022 with parts of [[Chittoor district|Chittoor]] and [[Nellore district|Nellore]] districts.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://tirupati.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Tirupati District | work= About District > History |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 9 October 2023}}</ref> | ||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
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==Attractions== | ==Attractions== | ||
* [[Chengalamma Parameshwari Temple]], the Hindu Goddess deity has 400 years of history here and is located 1.5 km south of the Sullurpeta bus stand and north of the Kalangi river<ref>{{cite web|url=https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/religious-tourism |title=Religious Tourism, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District, Government of Andhra Pradesh,India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://tms.ap.gov.in/cpaspt/cnt/about-temple |title=About Temple,Temple Info, CPASPT}}</ref> | * [[Chengalamma Parameshwari Temple]], the Hindu Goddess deity has 400 years of history here and is located 1.5 km south of the Sullurpeta bus stand and north of the Kalangi river<ref>{{cite web|url=https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/religious-tourism |title=Religious Tourism, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District, Government of Andhra Pradesh,India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://tms.ap.gov.in/cpaspt/cnt/about-temple |title=About Temple,Temple Info, CPASPT}}</ref> | ||
*[[Pulicat Lake]] which lies to the east is a famous Bird Sanctuary attracting migratory Birds most notably Flamingos, Pelicans and Storks.The area forming the sanctuary is under the administration of Tamil Nadu Forest Department and Andhra Pradesh Forest Department.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/a-treat-for-bird-watchers-at-pulicat/article26064491.ece|title=A treat for bird watchers at Pulicat|work=The Hindu|access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref> | *[[Pulicat Lake]] which lies to the east is a famous Bird Sanctuary attracting migratory Birds most notably Flamingos, Pelicans and Storks.The area forming the sanctuary is under the administration of Tamil Nadu Forest Department and Andhra Pradesh Forest Department.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/a-treat-for-bird-watchers-at-pulicat/article26064491.ece|title=A treat for bird watchers at Pulicat|work=The Hindu|access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref> | ||
* [[Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary]] is located at 21.6 km far and is about 25min journey. It is famous for Greater Flamingos, Pelicans, Sea Gulls, Egrets, Herons, a wide variety of ducks and Kites.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wildtrails.in/nelapattu-bird-sanctuary/|title=Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary - WildTrails Recent Sightings|access-date=23 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/kids/Welcome-migratory-birds/article13387348.ece|title=Welcome, migratory birds|work=The Hindu|access-date=18 October 2016}}</ref> | * [[Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary]] is located at 21.6 km far and is about 25min journey. It is famous for Greater Flamingos, Pelicans, Sea Gulls, Egrets, Herons, a wide variety of ducks and Kites.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wildtrails.in/nelapattu-bird-sanctuary/|title=Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary - WildTrails Recent Sightings|access-date=23 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/kids/Welcome-migratory-birds/article13387348.ece|title=Welcome, migratory birds|work=The Hindu|access-date=18 October 2016}}</ref> | ||
* [[Ubbalamadugu Falls]] is located at 33.8 km far and is about 1hour journey | * [[Ubbalamadugu Falls]] is located at 33.8 km far and is about 1hour journey | ||
== Cinema == | == Cinema == | ||