Bayeux Day 2
May 9th 2015 This morning I did a bit more exploration around Bayeux. First of all, I went to see the famous Bayeux Tapestry (see picture of facsimile. I saw the real one, but photography is not allowed.). It is a cartoon embroidered on linen that tells the story of how William the Conqueror came to invade England in 1066. The tapestry was made only a couple of years after that, so it is nearly 1000 years old.
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