Puttaparthi
A village that became a town around one ashram.
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 14.1652, 77.8117
Get the Puttaparthi stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Puttaparthi. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Andhra Pradesh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Puttaparthi
Penukonda 25 km
The second capital of Vijayanagara after Hampi fell, on a hill fort with seven gates and a Gagan Mahal at the top.
Veerabhadra Temple 46 km
Holds a hanging pillar that does not quite touch the floor, and a Nandi carved from one block twenty seven feet long.
Isha Yoga Center, Chikkaballapur 76 km
Isha's second centre, near Nandi Hills, where a 112 foot Adiyogi was unveiled in January 2023.
Horsley Hills 85 km
The state's own small hill station.
Chintala Venkataramana Temple 86 km
A Vijayanagara temple at Tadipatri with a stone chariot and carving that repays a whole morning.
Bugga Ramalingeswara Temple 86 km
A Vijayanagara temple at Tadipatri where the linga stands below the river's water table.
Nandi Hills 87 km
Tipu Sultan's summer fort at fourteen hundred metres, where the cloud sits below you at dawn.
Makalidurga 88 km
A hill fort on a granite dome north of Bengaluru, with a Shiva temple and a Nandi at the summit.
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Questions
Where is Puttaparthi?
Puttaparthi is in Andhra Pradesh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Penukonda (25 km), Veerabhadra Temple (46 km), Isha Yoga Center, Chikkaballapur (76 km).
How do I get the Puttaparthi stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Puttaparthi and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Andhra Pradesh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Puttaparthi before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Andhra Pradesh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.