Coventry is steeped in history.

And despite many buildings being destroyed during the Second World War there are still plenty to see.

We asked Coventry historian Rob Orland (editor of www.historiccoventry.co.uk ) to share his ten favourite places.

Here, you will find out where the term ‘sent to Coventry’ came from, why the city wall was demolished and much more.

To view Rob’s choices click the pictures below.

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