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Crocodile gargoyle

Location: Castle of Pierrefonds, Picardie

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Crocodile gargoyle, photo from: Castle of Pierrefonds, Picardie
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Architect Viollet le Duc apparently loved this kind of decoration. He used them extensively on Notre Dame and added a large number of them in Pierrefonds. These crocodile shaped gargoyles are actually larger than a person standing and found in the interior courtyard.




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