DENVER - You see them all over the city, those gothic-looking creatures sitting atop the roofs of old buildings. They’re called gargoyles – half man, half animal – and now it appears one of the most ...

The building actually is at 709 Jackson Ave. and once was a synagogue named Sha'are Tefilah, which translates to "Gates of Prayer." The building was completed in 1867, but the congregation later moved ...

Strolling through Europe's towns and cities, you're bound to notice a gargoyle perched on many an ancient edifice. These stone creatures were all the rage in medieval architecture but are seldom seen ...

When walking around any town or city in Britain, you'll likely spot a gargoyle or two sitting atop an old building. While they were a common feature in Medieval times, they rarely make their way onto ...

As you wander through Britain's towns and cities, it's not uncommon to see a gargoyle perched on an older building. These stone creatures were a staple of medieval architecture but are seldom seen on ...

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Apparently gargoyles play in Peoria. Four of the carved stone creatures were installed Thursday atop a new building at Bradley University. Each statue weighs about 3,000 pounds; ...

22 different emoji decorate the facade of this building in the Netherlands. Architecture is often perceived to be serious and reserved. But in Vathorst, a suburb about 30 miles southeast of Amsterdam, ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in Oct. 2014. Halloween and October go hand in hand. Ghosts and goblins, black cats, scary masks and all things frightening erupt on Oct. 31 and ...

If there was ever any doubt that we’re living in the age of the emoji, it’s clearly behind us: A Dutch architect has incorporated the smiling faces into the facade of a building in the central ...

Gargoyles may be the status quo for most Old World buildings, but a new millennial-targeted development in the Netherlands has eschewed classic spirit chasers and opted for emojis. Architect Changiz ...