Bayeux Tapestry arrives safely in UK after loan from France

Bayeux Tapestry arrives safely in UK after loan from France. The medieval Bayeux Tapestry arrived in London after almost 1,000 years early on Friday.

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Bayeux Tapestry arrives safely in UK after loan from France. The medieval Bayeux Tapestry arrived in London after almost 1,000 years early on Friday. The tapestry is on loan from France for a year and will be exhibited at the British Museum. Its journey has been surrounded by secrecy due to security concerns.

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Bayeux Tapestry arrives safely in UK after loan from France.Supported · Medium-high confidence
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Bayeux Tapestry arrives safely in UK after loan from France.
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