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Bayeux Tapestry Arrives in London | Europe News
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The Bayeux Tapestry, a 11th-century masterpiece chronicling the Norman Conquest, is making its historic debut in London—packed in climate-controlled gear, guarded by police, and insured for £800 million. After a year-long diplomatic effort led by French President Macron, the 68-meter-long relic will be displayed at the British Museum starting September 10, with 100,000 tickets snapped up in the first day. This isn’t just another exhibit—it’s a cultural milestone, promising to rekindle global fascination with medieval history, much like the Tutankhamun show did.
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