View of Bayeux Cathedral under a blue sky, illustrating the historic architecture of Normandy.

European Heritage Days

As throughout France, Bayeux participates in European Heritage Days, offering visitors the opportunity to discover Norman historical and cultural sites, including the famous cathedral and local museums.

At the Hôtel Reine Mathilde , we are delighted to welcome you during the European Heritage Days , an exceptional event which celebrates the history and cultural richness of our magnificent city of Bayeux.

The European Heritage Days offer a unique opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Bayeux, from historical monuments to fascinating museums, including remarkable archaeological sites. During these special days, many places usually closed to the public open their doors, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the heart of the history and art of Normandy.

During the European Heritage Days in Bayeux, you will have the opportunity to visit emblematic sites such as the majestic Notre-Dame de Bayeux cathedral, a jewel of Norman Gothic architecture, or the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, where you can admire the famous 11th century tapestry up close.

In addition to guided tours and special exhibitions organized at the main historic sites, the European Heritage Days also offer a multitude of cultural activities for all ages. Concerts, conferences, craft demonstrations and live shows enliven the streets of Bayeux, creating a festive and friendly atmosphere.

Logo of the Bayeux Tapestry, cultural and historical symbol of Normandy.
Logo of the Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy, symbol of regional history.
Logo of the Baron Gérard Museum of Art and History, representing the reception of cultural works in Bayeux.

Located in the heart of Bayeux, the Hôtel Reine Mathilde is the ideal starting point for exploring the city's treasures during the European Heritage Days . After a busy day discovering the cultural heritage of Bayeux, you can relax in the comfort of our elegant rooms and enjoy our attentive services.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Hôtel Reine Mathilde and sharing with you the rich cultural heritage of Bayeux during the European Heritage Days. Book now for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the history and art of Normandy.