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United Kingdom

Coventry / Discover Medieval Marvels

MeowScore 😾69/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

September

The best time to explore Coventry's culture.

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january

January is the perfect month to explore Coventry's medieval history, architecture, and cathedrals. Don't miss the Coventry Motofest!

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february

Coventry in February offers a romantic getaway with its picturesque landscape and scenic beauty. Explore the city's network of canals.

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march

March is great for visiting Coventry's parks and gardens - see the beautiful spring blooms at Coombe Abbey Country Park.

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april

Visit Coventry in April to witness the annual Coventry Half Marathon and the Coventry Food and Drink Festival.

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may

May is the perfect month for a visit to Coventry's museums and art galleries - check out the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum.

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june

June in Coventry promises exciting summer festivals such as the Coventry Pride and the Coventry Godiva Festival.

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july

July in Coventry is all about exploring the city's rich history - check out the Coventry Transport Museum and the Coventry Cathedral.

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august

August is perfect for a visit to Coventry's shopping districts and local markets - see the Coventry Retail Market and West Orchards Shopping Centre.

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september

September is a great month for exploring the city's cultural heritage - visit the Belgrade Theatre and the Coventry Watch Museum.

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october

October in Coventry is all about the spooky sights - visit the Halloween Spooky Spectacular at the Coombe Abbey.

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november

November in Coventry is best enjoyed by watching the musicals and theatre shows at the Albany Theatre.

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december

December is a magical time in Coventry with the Christmas lights and markets at Broadgate and the Coventry Cathedral.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Coventry can be considered as an average economic destination for tourists; prices may vary depending on the season, but overall, they are neither too cheap nor too expensive.

Visit the High Street for popular shopping options and don't forget to check out the local markets for great deals on souvenirs and fresh produce.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short city break

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short city break

Coventry is a small city with many historical attractions, making it perfect for a weekend trip.

Tipping

0-10%

minimal tipping culture

Tipping

0-10%

minimal tipping culture

Credit card payment is widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common. Asking for separate bills is acceptable, but not common practice.

internet situation

great Speed

Mostly good, but occasional slowdowns

great Availability

Widely available, but some low signal areas

excellent Cellular

Excellent coverage across the city

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking possible

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitude

Coventry - a city with many curious cat-friendly alleyways and enough yarn shops to make any feline purr with delight.

While the humans may enjoy the historic cathedral and transport museum, it's the cat-friendly pubs that will have us licking our paws in satisfaction.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
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War Memorial Park
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Lady Godiva Statue
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Coventry Transport Museum
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Coventry Cathedral

The mainstream

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Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

A feline-tastic museum with a range of exhibitions and art galleries showcasing local and international cats. Absolutely clawsome!

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War Memorial Park

A peaceful park with paw-some gardens, a lake and a children's play area. A great place for cat-picnics!

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Lady Godiva Statue

A purrfectly sculpted bronze cat-tue of Lady Godiva, a local legend who supposedly rode around the city naked on a horse!

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Coventry Transport Museum

A paw-some museum that takes you on a journey through the history of cars, bicycles and even fighter planes! Meow-velous!

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Coventry Cathedral

A beautiful and historic cat-thedral rebuilt after WWII. Don't forget to visit the ruins of the old cat-thedral next to it.

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Off the beaten path

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Draper's Field
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Lady Herbert's Gardens
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The Ruined Cathedral
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The Music Museum
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The Weaver's House

Off the beaten path

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Draper's Field

A huge public park with sports facilities, events spaces, and even a sensory garden. The cat's whiskers of parks! 🐈‍⬛🌳

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Lady Herbert's Gardens

A beautiful green oasis near the city centre, perfect for a pawsome picnic or just a stroll. 🌸🌳🐾

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The Ruined Cathedral

Not just any old ruined cathedral, but the one that inspired the naming of the Blitz's 'Coventry Blitz'. Hiss-toric! 🐾🕍

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The Music Museum

Discover Coventry's rich musical heritage, from Two Tone to Delia Derbyshire. Cat-earphones provided. 🎵😺

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The Weaver's House

Step back in time to a 15th century weaver's home, see how they lived, and learn about Coventry's weaving history. 🧵🏠

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biking possible

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitude

Mindful meoweler tips

Coventry's Lady Godiva

Lady Godiva was a noblewoman who protested against high taxes in protest by riding a horse naked through the streets of Coventry. An annual procession is carried out in her honor.

Coventry Cathedral

The city was heavily bombed during WWII. The ruins of St. Michael's Cathedral are still a poignant reminder. A new cathedral was built beside it and they are now known as Coventry Cathedral.

Coventry Transport Museum

A museum dedicated to the city's transportation history including bicycles, motorcycles, and cars including the world's fastest car, Thrust SSC. Entry is free.

The Coventry Market

Dating back centuries, this market sells everything from fresh produce to artisanal products.

Coventry Graffiti Art

Take a tour of the city's street art scene and see paintings by Bansky and other artists.

Useful external sites

www.visitcoventry.co.uk

Visit Coventry↗

Official tourist information website for Coventry

www.transport-museum.com

Coventry Transport Museum↗

One of the top transport museums in the UK with exhibits from bicycles to cars

www.coventrycathedral.org.uk

Coventry Cathedral↗

Information about the iconic Coventry Cathedral, including history and events

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