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Business Travel Guide to Coventry: Where to Stay, Eat & Explore

Whether you’re in town for a conference at NAEC Stoneleigh or competing in the Corporate Games 2026, a business trip to Coventry doesn't have to be all work and no play. With a rich mix of medieval history, modern culture, and world-class sporting events, there are plenty of ways to maximise your…

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English Tourism Week 2026

To celebrate English Tourism Week 2026, Visit Coventry is inviting you to see the city through a cinematic lens. From high-octane 1960s chases to heartwarming modern classics, our streets have served as the backdrop for some iconic films. Whether you’re a film buff or just looking for something…

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Valentine's Day in Coventry 2026

Coventry hotels and attractions are ramping up the romance this Valentine’s Day, with plenty of ways for couples, singles and friends to celebrate. Visit Coventry, the organisation responsible for supporting the visitor economy in the city, is highlighting the wide range of options over the romantic…

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The History of Coventry Cross

The History Behind Coventry Cross At first glance, the phrase Coventry Cross may seem simple, just another historic name in a city rich with heritage. But look closer, and it reveals something far deeper. Across centuries, industries and beliefs, Coventry Cross has come to symbolise the city’s…

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2025 Highlights in Coventry

From the thrum of basslines in the park to the quiet flicker of candlelight in our Cathedral, 2025 has been a year of profound connection and celebration. Whether you were here for the high-octane sports or the poignant history, the city’s calendar was packed with "I was there" moments. Global…

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Visit Coventry on a Budget

Whether you're planning a short city break or a family day out, you can explore the city's iconic landmarks, find cheap activities, and grab some great value dining deals. Here is your guide to experiencing the best of Coventry without overspending. Culture for Free: Iconic Landmarks & Museums…

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Best Indoor Spots in Coventry

Ah, Coventry. A city with incredible history, but… let’s be honest, it has its fair share of rain. However, Coventry is packed with amazing indoor attractions, from world-class museums to thrilling family fun, proving that the best of days can happen indoors! Here’s your ultimate guide to staying…

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Discover the Vibrant Culture of Coventry: History & Heritage

Coventry’s History & Heritage Having served as the medieval capital and later the engine room of the British motor industry, Coventry is a powerhouse of history that has rebuilt itself into a vibrant cultural hub. Peel back the layers and discover the fascinating history and heritage that awaits…

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10 Things to Do at University of Warwick If You’re Not a Student

Celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, the University of Warwick isn’t just a world-class university, it’s a diverse and exciting destination in its own right. And the best part is, you don’t even need to be a student to take advantage of everything it has to offer! Visitors are actively…

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