King Charles, Emmanuel Macron, Andy Burnham Visit the Bayeux Tapestry for a VIP Preview
Billionaires, royalty, and presidents all want a closer look at the Bayeux Tapestry. On Wednesday evening, King Charles, French President Emmanuel Macron, and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham had a private look at the nearly 70-meter-long embroidered cloth at the British Museum in London. The highly anticipated exhibition opens September 10 and is on view through to July 11, 2027.In a speech, King Charles said that the tapestry “tells the story of the beginning of what I like to think of as
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