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Tour description

Godiva's Cathedral Quarter Walk is a tour in Coventry. Godiva's Cathedral Quarter Walk has a rating of 4.88/5.00.

Highlights include:

The legend of Godiva, her historical significance and why there may have been an agenda to whitewash her from history.

The loss of St Marys Cathedral in the dissolution of the Monasteries and how that changed Coventry forever.

Moonlight Sonata, the Blitz of the 14th of November 1940 and what authorities really knew before the attack.

The crucial part that Coventry was meant to play in the Gunpowder Plot.

The legacies of international peace and reconciliation which followed the destruction and rebuilding of St Michaels Cathedrals.

Six different theories as to where the name ‘Coventry’ came from.

Why Coventry has actually been a city forever, since “Time Immemorial”.

The short-lived history of Coventry Castle.

The story of the two time capsules of Coventry; St Marys Guildhall and Drapers Hall.

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