France’s Bayeux Tapestry to close to public for two years
Following the news that the Pompidou Centre is closing for five years, another famous French attraction is shutting down for ...
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Bayeux Tapestry: A 1,000-year-old embroidery depicting William the Conqueror's victory and King Harold's grisly death
What it is: A roll of linen cloth with wool embroidery depicting scenes from the 11th century Where it is from: Bayeux Cathedral in Normandy, France When it was made: The late 11th century Related ...
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Medieval house owned by a king ‘lost’ to time in the UK. Now, it’s been discovered
The woven art tells the story of the conquest of England, depicting scenes of battle and celebration, and has spent centuries hidden away in the Bayeux cathedral in France, according to the Bayeux ...