At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...

perhaps the world’s most famous cathedral, but for its famous gargoyles this is far from their first makeover. It may be a surprise to learn that the gruesome faced statues most of us associate ...

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 ...

The six new stone gargoyles are being installed to protect one of the oldest parts of the cathedral, by channelling rain water from the roof away from the side of the building. However ...

A workshop was set up in front of the cathedral to repair and where necessary replace these statues. Five of the gargoyles (products of Viollet-le-Duc’s imagination) were scanned by computer ...