Beat the crowds to the Bayeux Tapestry – in Reading
The Travel Magazine | 04.06.2026 14:57
The long-anticipated loan of Normandy’s Bayeux Tapestry to London’s British Museum is guaranteed to be the capital’s hot ticket. Commissioned by Odo, Bishop of Bayeux and half-brother of William the Conqueror, this extraordinary strip cartoon in stitch has shaped our understanding of events surrounding the Norman Conquest in 1066.
