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Udhagamandalam  is a town, a  municipality , and the district capital of  the Nilgiris district  in the Indian state of  Tamil Nadu . It is located 80 km north of Coimbatore . It is a popular  hill station  located in the  Nilgiri Hills . Government Rose Garden : The Government rose garden (formerly known as the Jayalalithaa Rose Garden, Centerary Rose Park and Nootrandu Roja Poonga) is the largest rose garden in India.  It is situated on the slopes of the Elk Hill in Vijayanagaram of Ooty town in Tamil Nadu, India. at an altitude of 2200 meters. Today this garden has one of the largest collection of roses in the country with more than 20,000 varieties of roses of 2,800 cultivars. The collection include hybrid tea roses,Miniature Roses, Polyanthas, Papagena, Floribunda, Ramblers, Yakimour and roses of unusual colours like black and green. Ooty Botanical Garde...