Bayeux Tapestry Returns to England for First Time Since the Norman Conquest Nearly 1,000 Years Ago (VIDEO)
Screenshot The Bayeux Tapestry has returned to England for the first time in nearly 1,000 years after being transported overnight from France in a tightly coordinated security operation. The 70-meter (230-foot) medieval embroidery arrived at the British Museum early Friday. Its arrival following an 11-hour, 350-mile journey through the Channel Tunnel in a climate-controlled container designed to protect the fragile artifact. The transfer was kept