Bookings for the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition at the British Museum opened on 1 July 2026, drawing virtual queues exceeding 76,000 people and waits up to nine hours according to Euronews. The 68.38-metre embroidery, depicting the 1066 Norman conquest, will be displayed from September 2026 to July 2027 in its first loan outside its Norman home in 1,000 years. Ticket prices reach a maximum of £33.