Following the news that the Pompidou Centre is closing for five years, another famous French attraction is shutting down for ...

France’s Bayeux Tapestry will be closed to the public for two years whilst the museum housing it undergoes a €38m renovation.

Often referred to as the world’s most famous medieval artwork, the Bayeux Tapestry is both an ... in an extravagant hall before setting sail to France and the second time on his return prior ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that a house in England is the site of a lost residence of Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, and shown in the Bayeux Tapestry. By reinterpreting ...

Now housed in the Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux in Normandy, France, the Bayeux Tapestry is considered a rare example of secular Romanesque art, similar in its narrative style to a cartoon strip.

Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an astonishingly long and beautifully made work of art, chronicles the 1066 Battle of Hastings. The approximately 230-foot-long tapestry is displayed in a dark ...

the Bayeux Tapestry, an 11th-century embroidery detailing the Norman Conquest of England, will be temporarily removed from public view for renovation work at the museum. Located in France ...