Historians have long debated the origins of the tapestry, which is 70m (230ft) long and 50cm high. The earliest written reference to it is an inventory from Bayeux Cathedral in 1476, but little is ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most treasured artworks ... things they reveal… Although it later came to be held by the Cathedral of Bayeux it was almost certainly made in Canterbury, England ...

The tapestry could come to the UK while the museum undergoes refurbishment. It is first referenced in an inventory from Bayeux Cathedral in 1476. According to Reading Museum, which houses a ...

Experts from archaeologists to astrophysicists offer new insights on the Bayeux Tapestry, an artefact which, despite its fame, has remained shrouded in mystery. Show more The Bayeux Tapestry is a ...

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 ...

Explore how the drama of 1066 and the Battle of Hastings, as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, shaped the future of Westminster Abbey. In 1066, William the Conqueror led the Norman Invasion of England, ...

18th-century building set in the heart of medieval Bayeux - 10 minutes walk ... welcome within a short stroll to the cathedral and well-known tapestry museum. As expected, its amenities are ...