Historic Bayeux Tapestry on Display in London

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

The 230-foot-long historic Bayeux Tapestry, depicting William's invasion in 1066, has opened for exhibition in London.

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‘Once-in-a-millennium moment’: Medieval masterpiece Bayeux Tapestry finally goes on show in London

The 230-foot-long historic Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the Norman invasion of 1066—a turning point in English history—has made its debut before audiences in London.

Historic Artifact's London Exhibition

Defying the centuries and bringing the most significant historical events of the era to light, the Bayeux Tapestry met with art lovers as part of a historic exhibition greeted with great interest in London.

Details and Story of the Invasion

This massive hand-woven masterpiece centers on the events beginning with Harold Godwinson's journey to France and his capture by the forces of William, Duke of Normandy.

According to curators' evaluations, this work vividly reflects one of the most jolting and pivotal developments in British history.