Bayeux is a sub-prefecture of Calvados. It is the seat of the arrondissement of Bayeux and of the canton of Bayeux. Bayeux is located 7 kilometres (4 miles) from the coast of the English …

Bayeux boasts a stunning historic centre as well as the UNESCO-listed tapestry depicting the Norman conquest of England in 1066.

Bayeux, town, Calvados département, Normandy région, northwestern France. It lies on the Aure River, northwest of Caen. As Bajocasses, it was a capital of the Gauls, then, as Augustodurum …

The medieval city of Bayeux boasts a rich architectural heritage. Beside the cathedral in the Romanesque and Gothic styles, Bayeux retains beautifully preserved timer-framed houses, …

Jul 8, 2025 · Museums, gardens, cathedral... Our tips and photos to visit Bayeux, a city not to be missed at a few minutes from the D-Day beaches!

The town of Bayeux is a popular destination in Normandy, near the coast and north-west of Caen and is also listed as one of less than 100 important protected Historic Towns in France.

Bayeux is located about 10 kilometres from the coast and is an ideal starting point for visiting the beaches and other sites of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy.

Bayeux is a small town (population 16,000) in northern France in Calvados department. Bayeux is best known for the remarkable Bayeux Tapestry that chronicles in visual form the conquest of …

Aug 28, 2025 · Tucked away in Normandy, France, Bayeux captivates visitors with its extraordinary medieval tapestry and rich WWII history. This town of 13,000 residents houses …

Nov 4, 2025 · By the end of the 19th century, Bayeux became an increasingly popular destination for travelers interested in history, art, and culture. Its preservation of medieval structures, …