The Bayeux Tapestry
This was amazing. It shows what people did before things like the printing press… The Bayeux Tapestry[a] is an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 feet) long and 50 centimetres […]
This was amazing. It shows what people did before things like the printing press… The Bayeux Tapestry[a] is an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres (230 feet) long and 50 centimetres […]
A quick walk from the main part of town, the Musee Memorial De La Bataille De Normandie is well worth the walk. As you would expect, its of WWII history […]
Small on the front but lots to see. This was our first stop in Bayeux and my mind was already in WWII mode. The museum started around Viking times…I even […]
How many places like this exist in France? In all of Europe? I know we will never see them all and I know lots are similar but each one is […]
For some reason, I could see soldiers using this back in WWII…
Nothing beats an afternoon snack!
Open early so we could both stop in for a quick breakfast before our train trip to Bayeux and they provided us a place to keep our luggage for 2 […]
The Gare Saint-Lazare, officially Paris Saint Lazare, is one of the seven large mainline railway station terminals in Paris, France. It was the first train station built in Paris, opening […]
Wine shop by day, intimate restaurant by night.
Spritzes, frites and a dessert. That’s a proper snack if I do say so myself 😉