Semmozhi Poonga, Botanical park in Teynampet, Chennai, India
The park spans across a verdant area with walking paths, trees, flowers, and landscaped spaces designed for public recreation and nature appreciation.
Inaugurated in 2010, the park emerged as part of Tamil Nadu government's initiative to establish green spaces that enhance urban environmental conditions.
The name translates to 'Classical Language Garden', reflecting Tamil Nadu's commitment to preserving linguistic heritage through public spaces and education.
Visitors access the park daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, with facilities including walking trails, benches, water stations, and designated photography zones.
The garden contains specialized sections displaying native Tamil Nadu plant species, arranged to represent different regional ecological systems.
Location: Teynampet
Inception: 2010
GPS coordinates: 13.05238,80.25104
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:49
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