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Coventry's twin cities

Town twinning began after the Second World War as a way of promoting reconciliation and friendship. Coventry has 26 twin cities around the world.

We have more information about each of our twin cities - simply click on a square on the maps below (if you hover your mouse over a square it will pop up the city's name), or follow the links to our twin cities on the right of this page.

Europe

Map: Europe Coventry Caen, France Saint-Etienne, France Cork, Republic of Ireland Dresden, Germany Kiel, Germany Arnhem, Netherlands Bologna, Italy Graz, Austria Ostrava, Czech Republic Warsaw, Poland Lidice, Czech Republic Volgograd, Russia Belgrade, Serbia Montenegro Dunaujvaros, Hungary Galati, Romania Kecskemet, Hungary Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina

North America

Map: North America Coventry, Connecticut Coventry, New York State Coventry, Rhode Island Cornwall, Ontario, Canada Granby, Quebec, Canada Windsor, Ontario, Canada Kingston, Jamaica

Far East & Australia

Map: Far East and Australia Jinan, China Parkes, Australia

Contact Details

Mrs Jane E Barlow
Civic Business Manager
Lord Mayor's Office
Customer and Workforce Services Directorate
Coventry City Council
Earl Street
Coventry
CV1 5RR
 e-mail: jane.barlow@coventry.gov.uk
Tel: 024 7683 3047
Fax: 024 7683 3078