History & Culture

The Bayeux Tapestry

The British Museum · Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG

10 September 2026 - 11 July 2027

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Nearly seventy metres of eleventh century embroidery, telling the Norman Conquest in thread rather than text, crosses the Channel for the first time in almost a thousand years. It is history stitched, not sketched, and worth queuing for.

The Bayeux Tapestry

The British Museum

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