Semmozhi Poonga
Semmozhi Poonga, variously spelled as Semmoli Poonga, is a botanical garden in Chennai set up jointly by the Horticulture and Agricultural Engineering department of the Government of Tamil Nadu.Photo: Balajijagadesh, CC0.
- Type: Park
- Description: botanical garden in Chennai, India
- Also known as: “Senmozhi Poonga”
- Address: Teynampet, Cathedral Road, Chennai, 600086
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anna Flyover and St George’s Cathedral.
Anna Flyover
Bridge
Anna Flyover, also known as Gemini Flyover, is a dual-armed grade separator in the central business district of Chennai, India. Built in 1973, it is the first flyover in Chennai and the third in India. Anna Flyover is situated 150 metres northwest of Semmozhi Poonga.
St George’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Prithvin 88, Public domain.
St. George's Cathedral is a Church of South India cathedral in Chennai, India. The cathedral was built in 1815. St. George's occupies an important place in the history of Christianity in India, as the Church of South India was inaugurated here on 27 September 1947. St George’s Cathedral is situated 210 metres northeast of Semmozhi Poonga.
Thousand Lights Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Thousand Lights Mosque is a Shi'ite mosque in Anna Salai in Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest mosques in the country and is a revered place of worship and azadari for Shia Muslims. Thousand Lights Mosque is situated 630 metres northeast of Semmozhi Poonga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gopalapuram and Teynampet.
Gopalapuram
Suburb
Gopalapuram is a prime residential locality in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by Royapettah in the North and East, Mylapore in the South-East, Teynampet in the South and Thousand Lights in the West.
Teynampet
Suburb
Teynampet, also Teynampettai, is one of the busiest commercial localities in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Part of the city's central business district, it is surrounded by Gopalapuram in the north, Mylapore in the east, Alwarpet in the south, Nandanam in the south-west and T.Nagar in the west.
Chennai
Chennai, formerly Madras, is the capital of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. With a population of 8.6 million, Chennai's urbanised area is the most populous in Southern India and the fourth most populous in India.
Semmozhi Poonga
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.05064° or 13° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
80.25154° or 80° 15′ 6″ eastOpen location code
7M523722+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 25808365OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12068695
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In Other Languages
“Semmozhi Poonga” goes by many names.
- Tamil: “செம்மொழிப் பூங்கா”
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