Third largest city in the Midlands after Birmingham and Leicester, Coventry was a huge centre for the bicycle industry in the 19th century and for car-making in the 20th century. So, it’s the perfect place to visit one of the world’s biggest road transport museums. The location of strategic industries meant the city was bombed in the second world war and much of it was destroyed. In 1962, a new cathedral was built in the ruins of the original medieval one and has become an iconic visitor ...