Uncover Coventry’s Secret Spaces: Your Ultimate Guide to Heritage Open Days 2026 Coventry is opening its doors (quite literally) from 11th to 21st September 2026 for Heritage Open Days, England’s largest annual celebration of history and culture. Whether you’re a curious culture-seeker, an…
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This year, Friday 14 th November 2025, officially marks the 85 th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz. This historic incident that sent shockwaves through the city during World War II will never be forgotten – and there are many events planned around this date to commemorate those that lost their lives…
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Coventry has long been known for its rich history, iconic cathedral, and creative spirit – but now there’s one more reason to fall in love with the city. Just a short distance from Coventry City Centre, Charterhouse is Coventry’s first National Trust property, and it’s a must-visit for both…
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If you’ve ever taken a walk through Coventry city centre, chances are you’ve seen the striking statue of a woman on horseback in Broadgate. That figure is Lady Godiva – Coventry’s most enduring legend and a powerful symbol of courage, defiance, and compassion. But who was Lady Godiva, and why does…
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This year, Friday 14 th November 2025, officially marks the 85 th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz. This historic incident that sent shockwaves through the city during World War II will never be forgotten – and there are many events planned around this date to commemorate those that lost their lives…
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Visitor attractions across Coventry have joined forces to launch a new walking map celebrating the city’s history ahead of Heritage Open Days. Visit Coventry, the organisation responsible for supporting tourism in the city, has created a new trail that will guide visitors through some of Coventry’s…
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