The 70-metre-long cloth about the Norman invasion has not been seen in England since it was created in 11th centuryThe Bayeux tapestry will be insured for an estimated £800m when it returns to the UK in 2026 for the first time in more than 900 years. The Treasury will insure the 70-metre embroide... Read more
The Guardian - Dec 27
Experts have long been perplexed by the original purpose behind the 70-metre Bayeux Tapestry, which famously depicts the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Now, one historian believes he has the answer Read more
Dailystar Co Uk - Dec 16
Many French folk – and even some British – don't want to see the Bayeux Tapestry lent to the UK because they claim it could potentially damage the priceless artefact Read more
Dailystar Co Uk - Aug 20
France first looked at swapping the Rosetta Stone for the multicoloured wool embroidery and asked for its citizens to be allowed to see the tapestry for free at the British Museum. Read more
Mail Online - Aug 13
