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    The main shrine houses a bronze idol of Venkateswara that dates back to the Chola period, and the temple’s gopuram is a fine example of Pallava stonework. If you’re staying nearby, the Marasa Sarovar Premiere Tirupati is a convenient base and its lobby often has quick guides to the hill and the Brahmotsavam schedule. TravelIndiaDeals may earn a commission if you book through this link.

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