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The famous Gargoyles in Paris are on the top of Notre dame cathedral.
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What cities are famous for gargoyles?
Ancient Egypt Paris, France London, England Olympia, Greece
What cathederal is famous for their gargoyles?
Notre Dame is the cathedral that is most famous for having gargoyles.
Name a cathedral in France that has gargoyles?
Notre-Dame de Paris
Where is a gargoyle located?
There are many gargoyles present in European architecture (check out Norte Dame in Paris).
Why are there gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris?
At first gargoyles were used as drain pipes because they did not want to building to suffer water damage. In the sixteenth century the lead drainpipe was invented and now the gargoyles are only used for decorative purposes. HOWEVER, superstition says that gargoyles are meant to ward off evil spirits. but that's just a legend.
When were gargoyles invented and who invented the gargoyles?
gargoyles were invented by gargoyles who were invented by gargoyles and so on. This was written by gargoyle.
What is Paris famous for and why?
Paris is famous for the Eiffel Tower
Are gargoyles statues that cover up rain spouts?
Until the 16th century, Gargoyles were the rainspouts on cathedrals such as Notre Dame in France and NOT just ornamentation. Chimeras, "grotesques" were added as ornamentation. Only Notre Dame, Paris, Frances has both.
What type of stone is used for gargoyles?
gargoyles areusually made of marble or limestone. There have been some metal or terracotta gargoyles. There are no brick gargoyles.
What are gargoyles made from?
Gargoyles are crafted from Granite.
Who are gargoylists?
The comiic figures Gargoyles and all the Gargoyles characters belong to Disney and Buena Vista, and their shows like Gargoyles and Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles.
Who gargoyles buit them?
joshua kovolets built the gargoyles
