Campanile Bayeux

... countryside continued with a 300km drive to Bayeux in Normandy. Bayeux was a pretty little town and home to the Bayeux tapestry; a 70 metro long tapestry depicting the Battle of Hastings(actually in England). Hastings was where William the Conqueror ...

... visit once you get past the ports, it opens up into countryside, and its still very english. We set up base just outside bayeux (british war memorial is). from here we went to arromanches and their war museum. This is were the british set up a floating ...

... enough not to worry about traffic jams yet large enough to have a good selection of restaurants. It is most famous for the Bayeux Tapestry which protrays the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. We had however, seen it twice before so we didn't plan ...

... , in modo armonioso. Quattrocentesca è la facciata dal grande rosone. Sono gotico fiammeggiante i fianchi e l’alto campanile normanno dalla slanciata guglia. Infine, è rinascimentale l’abside, ricca di pinnacoli, balaustre, rilievi di gusto ...

... , but I was too tired to think of going to look for another hotel. Instead I promised myself I'd never be back to the Campanile in Bayeux!   However, while in the lobby a very fit looking man about 55 came in with a day pack and began poring over a ...