Its replacement, which burned down five years ago, was put up decades later as part of a neo-Gothic reconstruction conducted by architect Eugène Viollet-Le-Duc. This time, carpenters used a mix ...

Sometimes it's the atmosphere, defined by an air of refinement combined with a certain eeriness, like a haunting in a palace.

Everyone's definition of what makes an anime "gothic" is different, but the best ones manage to stand out no matter what. From their preoccupation with death and decline to their grimly ...