British Museum bans visitors from photographing Bayeux Tapestry

Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: September 21, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Culture & Entertainment
British Museum bans visitors from photographing Bayeux Tapestry

The British Museum has banned visitors from taking photographs of the Bayeux Tapestry due to concerns about long queues. Visitors are allowed in groups every 40 minutes and must move along the 68-meter work. The tapestry, on display in Britain for the first time, is on loan from Normandy and will be exhibited until July 2027.

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