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Bayeux Tapestry Unveiled at British Museum for First Time in 900 Years

The Bayeux Tapestry is on public display in London, marking its first exhibition outside France and drawing massive crowds and ticket sales.

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Bayeux Tapestry arrives in England for first time in centuries

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British Museum announces public unveiling and special UK-France agreement

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Bayeux Tapestry exhibition opens at British Museum in London

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Crowds gather, some in medieval dress, for tapestry opening

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Exhibition sparks 'mania' and sells out quickly in the UK

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Over 100,000 tickets sold as exhibition opens

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9 articles

  1. Tell us your experience of seeing the Bayeux tapestry at the British Museum
    The Guardian
  2. In beeld | Lange rijen voor bijna duizend jaar oud Tapijt van Bayeux in Londen
    nu.nl
  3. Bayeux Tapestry goes on display at sold-out London exhibit
    Deutsche Welle
  4. FRANCE 24 report: Bayeux Tapestry fever grips UK as sold-out exhibition opens
    France24
  5. British Museum Opens Bayeux Tapestry Exhibition
    The New York Times

2 articles

  1. Bayeux Tapestry set to be unveiled to the public on Thursday
    PA Media: UK News
  2. A huge 11th-century tapestry of the Norman Conquest has (carefully) traveled to England
    NPR News