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Update: Bayeux Tapestry 'mania' sweeps UK as first exhibition outside France opens

A report from France 24 — English sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.

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A report from France 24 — English focuses on “Update: Bayeux Tapestry 'mania' sweeps UK as first exhibition outside France opens” and sets out the main development contained in the supplied source material.

The available account reports that the British Museum on Thursday opened its doors for the first public display of the 1,000-year-old Bayeux Tapestry outside of France. The report also notes that The museum has so far sold a record-breaking 100,000 tickets to see the tapestry, which depicts the Norman conquest of England under William the Conqueror.

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