The work features early in Margy Kinmonth’s absorbing documentary War Paint: Women at War. The film is a survey of women war ...

The Nazis loved the Bayeux Tapestry. They loved it so much that they tried (and failed) to steal it away to Germany at the ...

Following the news that the Pompidou Centre is closing for five years, another famous French attraction is shutting down for renovation.

For centuries, the remaining 230 feet of the tapestry have resided in Bayeux, a town of some 12,000 residents in Normandy, ...

And at Harold's coronation, the tapestry includes a star with a streaming tail — the first known depiction of Halley's Comet.

You might ask why on earth would you make a stop to see a tapestry when Camembert cheese, hard cider and the rolling Normandy hills are beckoning? Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most treasured artworks in the world, depicting the Battle of Hastings, which changed the course of European history. Given its significance, you might be ...

It was only after I left the Bar Bayeux in Brooklyn last Friday night, elated after two riveting sets from the Michael Sarin ...

With croissants and historical sites just a stone’s throw away, Manoir Normand is the perfect base for a week of celebrations ...

A fragment of the world-famous Bayeux Tapestry was discovered in an estate located in the State Archive of Schleswig-Holstein in the northern German city of Schleswig, according to Die Zeit.

History gem A fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry was recently discovered amongst the belongings of deceased textile ...

Under the command of SS chief Heinrich Himmler, the Ahnenerbe group commissioned Schlabow and other scientists to travel to occupied France and study the Bayeux Tapestry in 1941. At some point ...