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

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The Washington National Cathedral Grotesques: Flies are limestone sculptures located on the exterior of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. These grotesques depict flies and are part of the cathedral's rich collection of ornamental stone carvings. Situated at Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, the cathedral is a significant architectural and cultural landmark. The flies grotesques contribute to the Gothic style and artistic heritage of the cathedral.