Much as been written and said about the grand reopening and restoration of France's Notre Dame, perhaps the world’s most famous cathedral, but for its famous gargoyles this is far from their ...

The fact that something as fragile as glass supports so much stone is an amazing part of the cathedral's design. Notre-Dame's gargoyles are very famous. These ugly-looking statues are there for a ...

Seán Kelly James Harpur has long made a virtue of doing the unexpected. His latest release, The Gospel of Gargoyle, a series ...

We most often associate grotesques and gargoyles with the gothic cathedrals and churches of central Europe. Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reportedly contains over 5,000 examples. Another style of ...

Waterhouse created an extraordinary menagerie of terracotta designs worthy of a 'cathedral to nature'. From the imposing gargoyles on the façade to the most delicate interior detail, every element of ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Opt for a tour instead of exploring on your own, especially if you want to spot some of the cathedral's weirder gargoyles (like the famous Darth Vader). – Marisa Méndez ...