Valluvalli

{{Short description|Village in Kerala, India}}

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Valluvalli is a village in Kottuvalli panchayat in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala.{{Cite web|title=Valluvally, Kottuvally Panchayat, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India|url=https://www.keralatourism.org/routes-locations/valluvally/id/17379|access-date=16 July 2021|website=Kerala Tourism|language=en}} It is located 3 km south of Paravur town. Valluvalli is located near Kodungallur, the ancient capital of Kerala. Valluvalli is located at a distance of about 15 km from Kodungallur.

The author of 14th century koka sandesham has stated about Valluvalli. There is a rustic beautiful poetic description of Valluvalli. After visiting Kuralkannar, a Buddhist monk at the Paravur Peruvaram Temple, head straight to the south and see the view from both sides of the road.{{cite book

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Many gold coins of the Roman emperors Latius Caesar (2 AD), Nero (54-68 AD), Vespasian (69-79 AD), and Domitian (91-96 AD) Trojan (98-117 AD), Hadrian (117–138) Antoninus (138-161 AD) and Arolius (161-180 AD) have been excavated from Valluvalli.{{Cite journal|url=|title=Roman Coins from kerala (Malayalam Literary Survey, Kerala sahitya academy|last=Sashibhooshan|first=M.G.|date=January–June 1987|journal=Malayalam Literary Survey|accessdate=|doi=|pmid=}} From this it can be inferred that Valluvalli was a prominent ancient trading center. These are now part of a study by the Department of Archeology.

{{cite book |last=വാലത്ത്|first=വി.വി.കെ.|authorlink=വി.വി.കെ. വാലത്ത് |title=കേരളത്തിലെ സ്ഥലനാമചരിത്രങ്ങൾ എറണാകുളം ജില്ല |year=1991|publisher=കേരള സാഹിത്യ അക്കാദമി|location= തൃശ്ശൂർ|isbn= 81-7690-105-9 }}