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

You might ask why on earth would you make a stop to see a tapestry when Camembert cheese, hard cider and the rolling Normandy hills are beckoning? Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an ...

The Bayeux War Cemetery is one of the largest of 18 military cemeteries in Normandy, with more than 4,000 graves – many of which mark the plots of soldiers who were never identified. These ...

The challenge of unearthing lost things ... Bayeux Tapestry. The find provides a glimpse into a time nearly 1,000 years ago ...

University of Exeter Dating back over nine centuries, the Bayeux Tapestry tells the epic story of William of Normandy’s conquest in England in 1066. One of the earliest scenes stitched onto the ...

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William, Duke of Normandy, challenged Harold for the throne and was ultimately successful. The Bayeux Tapestry culminates ... particularly fascinated by all things aquatic, paleontology ...

Such breakthroughs rarely happen in the derring-do fashion of the “Indiana Jones ... last Anglo-Saxon king that appears in the medieval Bayeux Tapestry. The find provides a glimpse into ...

(CNN) — The challenge of unearthing lost things and solving inscrutable puzzles is a driving force in the world of science. Such breakthroughs rarely happen in the derring-do fashion of the ...