Five years of renovations and the input of more than 1,000 artisans, from sculptors to stained glass glaziers, have brought ...

Notre-Dame's gargoyles are very famous. These ugly-looking statues are there for a good reason. If you look at them closely, you will see that their mouths are wide open. These half-man ...

We’re working with the same limestone used for the newly renovated gargoyles and chimeras of Notre-Dame, from a quarry called ...

10. Obviously we must discuss the famous gargoyles. Many of the gargoyles found on Notre Dame are not gargoyles at all, as gargoyles serve the specific purpose of conveying water away from the ...

Notre-Dame, burning orange against the Parisian ... The famous grotesque "gargoyles" that he added to the parapets leer over to the opposite river banks and the new Classically-inspired city ...

Even while it’s under repair, Notre-Dame is worth seeing. It’s one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture ever constructed. Think towering arches, creepy gargoyles, flying buttresses ...

France should consider charging visitors a small fee for cultural visitors to visit Notre-Dame Cathedral to help maintain the country’s churches and cathedrals, Culture Minister Rachida Dati has ...

The gargoyles are arguably the most famous part of Notre-Dame Cathedral, but it may be a surprise to learn that the gruesome faced statues most of us associate with Notre-Dame are not gargoyles ...