Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Bat-like (31) in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Bat-like Gargoyles (31) at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. are limestone sculptures designed and carved by Constantine Seferlis. These gargoyles are part of the cathedral's extensive collection of Gothic stone carvings, serving both decorative and functional roles. Located on various parts of the cathedral's exterior, they contribute to the building's unique architectural character. The cathedral is situated near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, close to the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station.