Sightseeing in Coventry - what to see. Complete travel guide

Coventry, a city in the heart of the United Kingdom, is a great place for a family vacation. Both those wishing to spend time in peace and tranquility, as well as lovers of active pastime. …
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One of the most popular gastronomic places in Coventry is The Royal Oak restaurant, where British cuisine is offered to guests. Nice room design in bright colors, a variety of treats and …
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Coventry can hardly be called a typical tourist city, even though quite a lot of historical attractions have been preserved on its territory. You will not find huge crowds of tourists, life …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Coventry and surroundings
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Shopping streets in Coventry
♥ Shopping area ' The Precinct' Coventry, 2.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Smithford Way' Coventry, 2.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' West Orchards' Coventry, 2.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Market Way' Coventry, 2.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Cross Cheaping' Coventry, 2.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' The Precinct' Coventry, 2.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Smithford Way' Coventry, 2.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' West Orchards' Coventry, 2.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Market Way' Coventry, 2.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Cross Cheaping' Coventry, 2.8 km from the center. On the map


Survived castles around Coventry
♥ Castle 'Kenilworth Castle' , 8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Astley Castle' , 9.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Maxstoke Castle' , 12.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Brinklow Castle' , 13.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Warwick Castle Warwick' , 15.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kenilworth Castle' , 8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Astley Castle' , 9.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Maxstoke Castle' , 12.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Brinklow Castle' , 13.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Warwick Castle Warwick' , 15.4 km from the center. On the map


Art galleries in Coventry and around
♥ Art museum 'Herbert Art Gallery and Museum' Coventry, 3.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Herbert Art Gallery and Museum' Coventry, 3.1 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Coventry from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Castle Woodstock
From the series “Amazing Ancient Fortresses Preserved to This Day”
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Distance from Coventry center - 65.2 km.
The ghost of beauty, living in the castle, is considered a good one, and never frightens the people who come to the castle with good intentions. One of the most incredible cases happened in the castle in the 18th century, when the officials wanted to expropriate the whole property as compensation for the owners' big debts. The ghost of Rozamunda has received them extremely unfriendly. The officials were thrown with the stones and watered by the cold water, whose appearance in the narrow corridors remains unexplained until today. Thus the protector's ghost saved the castle's valuable property. Thanks to the unusual case, the collection of antique objects and works of art can be appreciated today. …
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Burlington
From the series “Unbelievable Underground Mini-Cities”
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Distance from Coventry center - 62.1 km.
Only in 2004 all the equipment and provision were removed from the tunnels. Some rooms in the underground shelter still aren’t dissembled. There you can see a huge telephone station with a great number of facilities and covered new chairs. There also saved a part of the railway station and other interesting rooms with various equipment. Until recently, the underground shelter was classified as a secret but several years ago its place was revealed. Today everyone can come to Burlington, the entrance is on the hillslope. The underground shelter has its own elevator that works until now. …
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.

06.06.2023
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