Today's post is dedicated to the gargoyles of Blois (France). On our trip to the city to collect the gargoyles...
Gargoyles of mythological beings
The Gargoyles on the Church in Robledo de Chavela
Today’s post is dedicated to a wonderful church that we discovered thanks to Manuel Haro, art historian and...
The Dragon and its Symbolism. Dragon Gargoyle
Both in the field work we did for my thesis and on other trips in search of gargoyles, from time to time we've...
Gargoyles in Indonesia
Some temples in Asia have magnificent sets of gargoyles, not just in terms of superb carving but also with a...
The Gargoyles in the Loge de Mer at Perpignan
On our trip to Perpignan, in France, we discovered some fabulous gargoyles in the city. On a stroll round Place...
The Striking and Irreverent Gargoyles of La Lonja in Valencia
Today’s post is dedicated to the most surprising and enigmatic set of gargoyles we have ever come across on our...
Types of Gargoyles
Generally speaking, gargoyles can be classified into three kinds of figures, humans, animals and monsters. It's...
The Exceptional and Imposing Gargoyles of the Casa de las Conchas in Salamanca
Today’s entry is dedicated to the amazing gargoyles of one of the most beautiful buildings in Salamanca...
Mythology in Gargoyles
In previous posts, we’ve seen gargoyles representing mythical or fabled animals. These astonishing, tantalising...