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21 and 22 SeptemberPassed
September 2024
Saturday 21
09:00 - 18:30
Sunday 22
09:00 - 18:30

Musée de la tapisserie de Bayeux

13 bis rue Nesmond, 14400 Bayeux
  • Calvados
  • Normandie

Exhibition: TaPIXIe de Bayeux

Discover for free the TaPIXIe exhibition in Bayeux, a history in 3 dimensions! The PIXI House is famous for its creations of small figurines, hand-painted in the tradition of the soldiers of the...
21 and 22 SeptemberPassed
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Discover for free the TaPIXIe exhibition in Bayeux, a history in 3 dimensions! The House PIXI famous for its creations of small figurines, painted by hand in the tradition of the soldiers of lead and inspired by the universes of the Comics, has launched the crazy challenge to represent the entire Bayeux Tapestry in PIXI figurines. The three-dimensional setting of the famous embroidery is an opportunity to take a new look at its patterns and colors. Free visit of the museum and the exhibition located on the 2nd floor.

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About the location

Musée de la tapisserie de Bayeux
13 bis rue Nesmond, 14400 Bayeux
  • Calvados
  • Normandie
On 70 m of a long linen, here is the history(story) of the conquest of England by Guillaume duke of Normandy in the year 1066\. This blockbuster of the XIth century s. stages more than 600 embroidered characters, 200 horses, about forty ships and several hundred of animals and mythological faces(figures). Come find this quite unique medieval fresco, full of rebounds, spies and hero, in Bayeux, in the Museum of Tapestry. More than 900 years after its creation, many times hidden and saved from destructions, the Bayeux Tapestry continues to deliver its secrets. This quite unique document, masterpiece of Middle Ages, is registered on the register "Mémoire du Monde " of the UNESCO.
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Château, hôtel urbain, palais, manoir, Patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO, Monument historique, Musée de France
Bayeux Museum