As a former UK City of Culture, Coventry maintains a notable array of venues dedicated to arts and heritage. The city is home to significant historical sites such as the Ruins of Coventry Cathedral and Coventry Cathedral (Modern), serving as architectural and spiritual landmarks. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum offers collections spanning history, art, and natural sciences, regularly hosting exhibitions and educational programmes. St. Mary’s Guildhall, with its medieval grandeur, also features prominently in the city’s cultural landscape. Local theatres and performance spaces provide a platform for drama, dance, and music, contributing to a varied calendar of cultural events throughout the year.