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Semmozhi Poonga (literally translated to Classical Language Park) is a botanical garden in Chennai set up by the horticulture department of the Government of Tamil Nadu. The garden was opened on 24 November 2010 and is the first botanical garden in the city. The garden is located in the Cathedral Road–Anna Salai junction opposite the American Consulate on the erstwhile Drive-in Woodlands Hotel. Encompassing an area of 20 acres (320 grounds) it was built at a cost of 80 million.