Hence the temple is also referred to as "Temple of Seven Hills". tirumala town covers about 10.33 sq mi in area. It is the richest temple in the world in terms of donations received and wealth. The temple is visited by about 50,000 to 100,000 pilgrims daily (30 to 40 million people annually on average), while on special occasions and festivals, like the annual brahmotsavam, the number of pilgrims shoots up to 500,000, making it the most-visited holy place in the world.
Hence the temple is also referred to as "Temple of Seven Hills". tirumala town covers about 10.33 sq mi in area. It is the richest temple in the world in terms of donations received and wealth. The temple is visited by about 50,000 to 100,000 pilgrims daily (30 to 40 million people annually on average), while on special occasions and festivals, like the annual brahmotsavam, the number of pilgrims shoots up to 500,000, making it the most-visited holy place in the world.