Origins and toponymy
The Romans founded a large fort on the outskirts of what is now Coventry at Baginton, next to the River Sowe, it has been excavated and partially reconstructed in … Se mere

Local and national government
Traditionally a part of Warwickshire (although it was a county in its own right for 400 years), Coventry became an independent Se mere

On the sporting scene, Coventry Rugby Football Club was consistently among the nation's leading rugby football sides from the early 20th century, … Se mere

Historically Coventry was the most important seat of ribbon-making in the UK. In this industry it competed locally with Norwich and … Se mere

Climate
As with the rest of the British Isles and the Midlands, Coventry experiences a maritime climate with … Se mere

On 7 December 2017 it was announced that the city would be the 2021 UK City of Culture, being the third such place to hold the title after Se mere

There are several theatre, art and music venues in Coventry attracting popular sporting events and singing musicians. Along with this, the city has several retail parks located out of … Se mere