Bayeux was home to a cathedral as early as in the 4th century. The construction of the current cathedral started in the 11th century in the romanesque style,…
The central tower was added in the 15th century. The octogonal level was built in 1477-1479 after the end of the hundred years war. In the 16th century a lead…
The portal tells the story of Saint Thomas Beckett, bishop of Canturbury, who was from a Norman family. At the bottom row, the dispute with king Henri II…