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List of botanical gardens in Tamil Nadu

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This article lists the botanical gardens found in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.[1]

List of botanical gardens

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Name Year established Area District Notes
Government Botanical Garden, Udhagamandalam 1848 22 hectares (54 acres) The Nilgiris 3 million annual visitors (2018)[1]
Bryant Park, Kodaikanal 1908 7.93 hectares (19.6 acres) Dindigul 600,000 annual visitors (2018)[1]
Sim’s Park, Coonoor 1969 12.14 hectares (30.0 acres) The Nilgiris
Rose Garden, Yercaud 1975 15.14 hectares (37.4 acres) Salem
Chettiyar Park, Kodiakanal 1980 2.02 hectares (5.0 acres) Dindigul
Government Rose Garden, Udhagamandalam 1995 14.4 hectares (36 acres) The Nilgiris 1.5 million annual visitors (2018)[1]
Anna Park, Yercaud 1999 1.87 hectares (4.6 acres) Salem
Lake View Park, Yercaud 1999 1.27 hectares (3.1 acres) Salem
Government Botanical Garden, Yercaud 2010 8.1 hectares (20 acres) Salem
Semmozhi Poonga, Chennai 2010 3.17 hectares (7.8 acres) Chennai
Kattery Park 2011 2 hectares (4.9 acres) The Nilgiris
Genetic Heritage Garden, Yercaud 2012 10 hectares (25 acres) Salem
Eco Park, Courtallam 2012 14.89 hectares (36.8 acres) Tirunelveli
Genetic Heritage Garden, Achadipirambu 2015 10 hectares (25 acres) Ramanathapuram
Tea Park, Doddabetta and Butterfly Park, Devala 2015 1.7 hectares (4.2 acres) The Nilgiris
Rose Garden and Cut Flowers Demo Garden, Kodaikanal 2018 4 hectares (9.9 acres) Dindigul
Eco Park, Kanniyakumari 2018 6 hectares (15 acres) Kanniyakumari
Madhavaram Botanical Garden 2018 8.18 hectares (20.2 acres) Chennai
Nature Park, Yelagiri 2018 4.86 hectares (12.0 acres)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Ramakrishnan, T. (22 October 2018). "Madhavaram gets a new lung space". The Hindu (Print edition). Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. p. 4.
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