Coventry is a city in the West Midlands region of England. It is known for its rich history, including being heavily bombed during World War II, leading to significant rebuilding efforts in the post-war period. Coventry is home to several important cultural institutions, including the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum and the Coventry Transport Museum. It is also home to Coventry University, which is a highly regarded institution of higher education. The city has a vibrant arts scene, with numerous music and theatre venues, and hosts several annual festivals, including the Godiva Festival and the Coventry Jazz Festival. Coventry is well-connected to other parts of the UK, with good transport links via road, rail, and air.