Centuries-Old Bayeux Tapestry Makes Historic Debut in London

The famous 11th‑century Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Battle of Hastings, has arrived in London for the first time in over nine centuries after a meticulously planned transfer from France to the British Museum. As FRANCE 24’s correspondent Rochelle Ferguson‑Bouyahi notes, the masterpiece will be on display from September 2026 to July 2027, representing a historic loan that symbolizes the enduring Franco‑British cultural ties.

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