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Step Back in Time: Exploring Coventry’s Medieval Gates and City Walls

#favouriteitinerary Step back in time as you explore the remnants of Coventry’s medieval defenses, beginning with the Cook Street Gate, a significant historical entrance to the city. Nearby, the Swanswell Gate stands as another important piece of Coventry’s past, once part of the city’s fortifications. As you walk along, take in the sight of the old city wall that still stretches through parts of the city, offering a glimpse of how Coventry once protected itself from invaders. These landmarks provide a fascinating window into the city’s rich history and the role it played in the defense of medieval England.
Posted: Mar 9, 2025
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