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#mytraveldiary 🖼️ Bayeux Tapestry – Normandy’s Historic Masterpiece 🌟🇫🇷 📍 Location Housed in the Bayeux Museum in Bayeux, Normandy, northern France 🇫🇷, about 220 km from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport ✈️. 🎯 Attractions The Bayeux Tapestry is an 11th-century embroidered cloth 🧵 depicting the Norman conquest of England in 1066 ⚔️. Stretching nearly 70 meters, it showcases intricate scenes of battles, daily life, and medieval culture 🏰. Visitors can admire the craftsmanship, learn about historical events 📜, and explore the museum’s additional medieval artifacts 🗡️. A must-see for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike 🎨. 🛵 How to Reach Accessible by train 🚆 (Bayeux Station), bus 🚍, or taxi 🚕 from nearby cities like Caen or Carentan. ✨ A remarkable window into medieval history and artistry! #bayeuxtapestry #normandyfrance #medievalart #historicfrance #traveleurope #unescoworldheritage #frenchhistory #eternalfrance
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