Paris, Sept 19, 2025 (AFP) - Bayeux Tapestry leaves museum for first time since 1983 before UK loan

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2025-09-19

The 11th-century Bayeux Tapestry has been moved from its museum in northern France for the first time in more than 40 years, authorities said on Friday, before the artwork's loan to the United Kingdom. The 68-metre-long (224-foot-long) tapestry, which depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066, was taken to a secret storage location from its museum in the French town of Bayeux in Normandy, sources told AFP. The authorities in Calvados, northe......

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