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

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.

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The tapestry depicts key moments in history from 1064 to 1066 — mainly the struggle between Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon king, and William, Duke of Normandy ... scene on the Bayeux Tapestry ...

It is a major historical breakthrough as Bosham, where King Harold said his goodbyes before later setting sail for Normandy, is central to the narrative of the Bayeux Tapestry, as one of only ...

Bosham, on the coast of West Sussex, is depicted twice in the Bayeux Tapestry, which famously narrates the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 when William, Duke of Normandy, challenged Harold 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 ...

Harold Godwinson at Bosham, as depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry. Harold is shown attending church and feasting in the upper floor of a hall, before departing by ship to Normandy. Later in the Tapestry, ...

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Often referred to as the world’s most famous medieval artwork, the Bayeux Tapestry is both an intricate illustration of the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England in 1066 and a ...