Macron to Meet New UK PM Burnham Against Backdrop of Bayeux Tapestry
The 70-metre tapestry will be shown flat for the first time, and 100,000 tickets have already been sold for the exhibition, the museum said.
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Bayeux Tapestry: Macron to open landmark London exhibition next Wednesday
According to the Élysée, this is "a highly symbolic moment the President of the Republic wanted for Franco-British relations". The French president thus aims to highlight the "exceptional loan" he himself approved in 2025.
Macron to meet new UK PM Burnham against backdrop of Bayeux Tapestry
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to London on Wednesday for his first meeting with the United Kingdom's new prime minister, Andy Burnham, in what will be the first visit by a European Union leader since he took office. Macron will also unveil the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum in a "significant moment" for Franco-British relations.
Emmanuel Macron will travel to London on Wednesday, where he will inaugurate the exhibition dedicated to the tapestry of Bayeux, an 11th-century opera describing the conquest of England by William the Conqueror in 1066, which he decided to borrow from the British Museum, announced Friday Elysée Palace.
The French President goes to London to inaugurate the exceptional loan of the Bayeux tapestry and meet the new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham Emmanuel Macron will visit
Macron to open Bayeux tapestry exhibition in London
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to London on Wednesday to inaugurate an exhibition at the British Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry, the 11th-century work depicting William the Conqueror's conquest of England, the Elysée said on Friday.
The work arrived on July 10 at the famous London museum for a one-year loan decided in July 2025. It will be exhibited there from September to July 11, 2027.
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