Museums 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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Attraction
Free

Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

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

Attraction
Adults £15.50

Coventry Transport Museum

Discover a captivating journey through automotive history with interactive exhibits and iconic vehicles, offering excitement for all ages.

The Coventry Music Museum
Attraction
Adults £5

The Coventry Music Museum

Discover the vibrant tapestry of Coventry's musical history, from ska and two-tone to legendary bands and iconic venues.

Midland Air Museum
Attraction
Adults £9.50

Midland Air Museum

The Midland Air Museum is situated just outside the village of Baginton in Warwickshire, England, and is adjacent to Coventry Airport.

Attraction
Adults £15

National Motorcycle Museum

Roar into Birmingham's past at a renowned motorcycle museum. Uncover a diverse collection of vintage bikes, racing legends, and motorcycling history.

The Old Guildhall Prison Cells
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Free

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.

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Free

Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum

Visitors are taken through the life of Lichfield's most famous son, from troubled childhood, through literary obscurity, to world renown and success.

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Free

Erasmus Darwin House

An independent, accredited Museum that was once the family home of doctor, inventor and published poet Erasmus Darwin (1731 - 1802).

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Free

Ashby Museum

Ashby de la Zouch Museum is an independent museum, managed and run by volunteers.