The Bayeux Tapestry’s extraordinary journey back to Britain

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France24 English - Top 3 hours ago • france24.com

The Bayeux Tapestry's risky journey across the Channel

Nearly 1,000 years after chronicling the Norman conquest of England, the Bayeux Tapestry is making history once again. The fragile 11th-century embroidery has arrived in London on an unprecedented loan to the British Mus…

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France24 English - Europe 4 hours ago • france24.com

The Bayeux Tapestry’s extraordinary journey back to Britain

After nearly 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry has returned to the UK for a year-long exhibition at the British Museum. Its highly secretive and carefully controlled journey involved police escorts, a specially designed c…

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