Free things to do in Coventry


Visiting Coventry offers a rich tapestry of history and culture. Start at Coventry Cathedral, a symbol of resilience, showcasing both the ruins of the old cathedral and the modernist masterpiece. Delve into the city's automotive heritage at the Coventry Transport Museum, housing the largest collection of British road transport in the world. Stroll through the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum for a diverse range of exhibits spanning art, history, and natural sciences. Finally, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of St. Mary's Guildhall, one of the finest surviving medieval guildhalls in the country.

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Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

Immerse in diverse exhibits, from ancient artifacts to contemporary art, exploring culture, history, and creativity in an engaging setting.

Coventry Cathedral
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Coventry Cathedral

Marvel at striking modern architecture fused with ancient ruins. Experience spiritual serenity and cultural significance in a unique setting.

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Lady Godiva Statue

A striking statue capturing Lady Godiva's legendary ride, offering a glimpse into Coventry's rich history and folklore.

War Memorial Park
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War Memorial Park

A serene oasis honoring the fallen, offering peaceful walks, lush greenery, and poignant memorials for reflection and remembrance.

Allesley Park
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Allesley Park

This historic park has had over 400,000 invested in its infrastructure and facilities over the past two years.

Coombe Abbey Country Park
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Coombe Abbey Country Park

Explore lush woodlands, meandering trails, and serene lakeside vistas. Engage in outdoor activities, picnics, and wildlife spotting adventures.

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New Hall Mill

A significant local example of our industrial heritage and has been described as Sutton's little gem.

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Braunstone Park

168 acres of well-established open parkland, woodlands, spinneys, and meadows. It serves as a reminder of Braunstone's pastoral heritage.

Wall Roman Site
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Wall Roman Site

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. Providing accommodation for travelling Roman officials.

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St. Mary's in the Market Square

St Mary's Church is a city centre church in Lichfield, Staffordshire in the United Kingdom, located on the south side of the market square.

Bradgate Park
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Bradgate Park

Bradgate Park was first enclosed as a deer park around 800 years ago. It provides 830 acres of publicly accessible countryside.

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The Old Guildhall Prison Cells

Explore the city's old prison, dating back to 1548. See original cells, discover the inmates' stories and find out about law and order in Lichfield.