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Sri Venketeswara Museum was established in
1980. But now a new building has been constructed at a cost of Rs. 4
crores named as Sri Venkateswara Dhyana Vignana Mandiram S.V.D.V.M. This
building, an architectural beauty, houses a museum, meditation centre and
photo gallery.
All the articles being displayed in the museum have been shifted to this
building. Stone and wooden carvings, articles used for puja, and
traditional art and architecture are displayed here. S.V.D.V.M. Devotees
are also provided facilities to meditate in the newly build 'Mandiram'.
Air: Tirupati
being one of the most important pilgrimage centre, is well connected by
air and has got its own airport.
Rail: Tirupati is the nearest railway station. There are trains
that travel via Renigunta or Gudur, but do not touch Tirupati. From
Renigunta / Gudur, one can reach Tirupati by train, bus, or taxi.
Buses: APSRTC buses run from all the important places in the state
and between Tirupati and Tirumala. TTD also runs buses between Tirupati
and Tirumala, free of cost. For local transportation Taxis, Unmetered
Taxis, Rickshaws, City bus services, Transport and buses on hire are
available.
Accommodation is available in the hotels at
Tirupati.