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		<title>Gargoyles in the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción in Aroche (Huelva, Spain)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; In this entry, we travel to Andalusia to examine one of the most historically significant towns in the province of Huelva: Aroche. In this locality stands the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, the parish church that preserves the remarkable gargoyles analysed below. &#160; Architecture and history of the Church of Nuestra Señora [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>“Chimeric Gargoyles” of the Patio de los Naranjos: Fantastic Creatures in the Palau de la Generalitat (Barcelona)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; The Palau de la Generalitat in Barcelona is the seat of the Presidency and the Regional Government of Catalonia (Spain). The palace is located in the city&#8217;s Gothic Quarter. It was enlarged in the 15th Century and became a magnificent and beautiful building. The palace&#8217;s history is very interesting and worth knowing. However, as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Gargoyles of the Monastery of Alcobaça: Stone Art in Portugal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 11:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; In this post we are going to show you one of the most amazing sets of gargoyles that we have found in our travels around Portugal. We are talking about the gargoyles of the superb and beautiful Alcobaça Monastery, a jewel of Portuguese heritage. &#160; &#160; &#160; This monastery is one of the most [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gargoyles of Cahors Cathedral, France: Moss-Covered and Evocative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 10:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; We travel once again to France, a land of marvellous gargoyles, to discover some very special and different ones. They are in the city of Cahors, in the Occitania region, located in the Saint-Etienne Cathedral. This cathedral (12th to 15th century), in Romanesque and Gothic styles, apart from its superb domes, has an impressive [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Gargoyles of Oviedo Cathedral in Spain: Guardians of an Asturian Treasure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; In this first entry dedicated to Asturian gargoyles, we are going to discover the unique and suggestive gargoyles of Oviedo Cathedral (Spain). This beautiful city in the Principality of Asturias is home to a Gothic cathedral with a long history, dating back to the 8th century, and a great artistic wealth. The history of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Demons and Monsters in the Gargoyles of the Cloister of León Cathedral</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Of all the gargoyles that we discover on our travels, some have made a real impact on us. These include the gargoyles in the cloister of the marvellous Gothic cathedral of León (Spain). There are 20 gargoyles (five gargoyles on each wall) around the perimeter of the cloister, spread over the four walls and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Gargoyles of the University of Alcalá de Henares: A Sculptural Legacy of Madrid, Spain&#8217;s Heritage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; In this entry we travel to the Madrid region (Spain) to explore the marvellous and imaginative gargoyles of one of the most important examples of the Spanish Renaissance: the extraordinary façade of the University of Alcalá de Henares. In 1537, the great Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón was put in charge of this magnificent work, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Exceptional Gargoyles of the West Facade of Salamanca Cathedral</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Ever since I did my pre-thesis research work on the gargoyles of the city of Salamanca (Spain), I have always been fascinated by the idea of going back to this city and viewing the great number of gargoyles, grotesques and fascinating reliefs on the exteriors of numerous buildings, with countless striking and original creatures [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Imposing Gargoyles at the Head of Palencia Cathedral</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Today we are going to discover one of the most beautiful and impressive sets of gargoyles to be found anywhere in Spain: the gargoyles on the east side of Palencia Cathedral. First, a brief history of the building: during the second half of the twelfth century and the early years of the thirteenth century, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Emblematic Gargoyles of Salamanca’s Casa de las Conchas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Today’s entry is dedicated to the amazing gargoyles of one of the most beautiful buildings in Salamanca (Spain). We are referring to the magnificent Casa de las Conchas (House of Shells). This building dates from the late 15th and early 16th centuries, and was commissioned by Rodrigo Maldonado de Talavera, knight of the Order [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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