The 5.8-magnitude earthquake that famously shook D.C. in 2011 sent the head of a gargoyle atop the Washington National Cathedral flying. “All that energy was going up the walls,” head mason at ...

Gargoyles – those grimacing, gaping, grinning, mischievous creatures perched close to Heaven – invite us, dare us, to raise our gaze. "This architecture is made to draw your eyes up this ...

That gargoyle is a grimacing skeleton, with a bulbous head, hollow staring eyes, large molars and knobbly, visible ribs. "This guy was supposed to actually go up on the west towers," Alonso said.

CHICAGO — A woman walking along a Chicago street with a friend was killed when she was struck by masonry that fell from a landmark church. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office identified… ...

A Washington National Cathedral gargoyle is getting its head back 12 years after an earthquake caused massive damages. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:07:01 GMT (1742983621501) Story Infinite Scroll ...