Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2010 - Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux (14)

The Notre-Dame Cathedral of Bayeux is a Gothic edifice located in Bayeux, Normandy, France. Its construction began in the 11th century, and it was consecrated in 1077. This cathedral features Norman Gothic architecture with notable elements like flying buttresses and stained glass windows. It houses the famous Bayeux Tapestry, which tells the story of the Norman conquest of England. The cathedral is open to visitors and is a major point of interest in the region, located near the Normandy D-Day landing beaches. It serves as both an important place of worship and an iconic historical and architectural site.