For those who want to buy devotional DVDs and religious books, Tirupati is the place to be. One can get DVDs and CDs from K.T. Road, Beri Street, and A.K. Palli Road. Prakasam Road is home to shops with rare publications and is the best place for investing in books. The city is well-known for its handicrafts, especially woodcraft. APCO Handloom House on Old Huzur Office Road is popular among locals and tourists alike. Shopping places in Tirupati also include Lepakshi Emporium near the TTD Central Reception Office, which is a great stop for buying dress materials. Tanjore paintings are also one of the many specialties of Tirupati. Bangles, pots, lamps, idols, sweets, and incense sticks could also be purchased from here.
