The first time I saw the Notre Dame Cathedral (or really anything outside the western United States) was as a Mormon missionary in 1992. There was a tourist shop nearby that gave screamin’ deals to missionaries and I bought pretty much my favorite souvenir ever, a replica of the Rongeur gargoyle.
Le Rongeur – the coolest of the gargoyles
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I imagined him chomping on a stretched-out rabbit that’s using its front paws to brace itself on the gargoyle’s mouth, but maybe it’s a chicken. I displayed it proudly in my cubicle at Delta Air Lines until my last day when it met an untimely death in the stairwell. I still regret not taking the elevator.
Here are a few photos of Notre Dame and/or Parisian gargoyles.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Le Rongeur – my favorite gargoyle
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Tour Saint-Jacques to the left of the gargoyle, Sacre Coeur on the hill in the center.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Sacre Coeur on the left, Tour Saint-Jacques on the left
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral – Final Judgment
Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Tour Saint-Jacques
These lion-dog gargoyles atop Tour Saint-Jacques make me think of the end of Ghostbusters
3 responses to “Gargoyles and Notre Dame de Paris”
Wendy
Your favorite gargoyle looks like Ralphie chomping on a bone. Or what he’d look like if he’d ever met Coco face-to-face. Is the boob lady really a gargoyle? Awesome collection of pics.
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