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1066 Medieval Mosaic

10 Wilson Street, Geraldine 7930, New Zealand
+64 3-693 9820
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You will be amazed

Step into what used to be a wool shop on a side street in the small country town of Geraldine you... read more

Reviewed yesterday
David P
Amazing, superb, wonderful!

Saw the mosaic in Burford in August and couldn't believe the patience, workmanship and art that... read more

Reviewed 18 November 2017
Ruth G
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10 Wilson Street, Geraldine 7930, New Zealand
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Reviewed yesterday

Step into what used to be a wool shop on a side street in the small country town of Geraldine you will be amazed to see a replica of the Bayeaux Tapestry which depicts the battle of Hastings in 1066. This replica, made by Michael...More

Thank David P
Reviewed 18 November 2017

Saw the mosaic in Burford in August and couldn't believe the patience, workmanship and art that has gone into creating this beautiful work. Michael and Gillian were on hand to give the background on how it came to be created. It's a true work of...More

1  Thank Ruth G
Reviewed 8 August 2017

Absolutely brilliant Met Michael and his telling of how this mosaic was created had us mesmerised to say the least Can't wait to visit again in St Albans in 2018 Well worth a visit if the opportunity arises

Thank archerpete
Reviewed 7 August 2017

Although based in Geraldine, this Mosaic is on tour, and is now in Burford, Oxfordshire until 24th August 2017. It takes up three walls of the hall of a local school, and merits far longer than the time we had to see it. So I...More

1  Thank Andrew C
Reviewed 23 May 2017

Was amazing but they have moved --not sure where but not local .got to go to France now to see the real thing i believe. I think they were taking it overseas .

Thank Jan K
Reviewed 23 October 2016

Just a few days remain to see this brilliant work of art, 30+ years in the making. If you can see it in St Mary in the Castle do. If you can't, catch up with it where ever it appears next.

Thank Mark A
Reviewed 20 September 2016

We visited this amazing artwork when in Geraldine earlier this year. Really blows you away when you see all these tiny pieces that have been worked into this artform. Can hardly believe this man did this. Unbelievable.

Thank aigwerder65
Reviewed 1 September 2016 via mobile

This is now in Hastings, West Sussex. The entrance is through the cafe. Signage is poor, so don't walk up the slope to the church as we did. A great exhibit that was well worth the time and effort to get there. The exhibit is...More

Thank PietreS
Reviewed 20 August 2016

One of the best things I have seen - it is simply fantastic - The amount of work that has gone into it is mind boggling. I bought the stick that goes with it and that has so much more information. Wake up York, Canterbury...More

Thank davecmh2016
Reviewed 15 August 2016 via mobile

A great visit to see this amazing artwork now on show in Hastings. Would recommend everybody to go and see it themselves.

Thank Dave C
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