01 février 2015
Paris Bridges Prisoner of The Love locks. Les Ponts de Paris prisonnier des cadenas d'amour.
© Alfred YAGHOBZADEH / Divergence
Love padlock or cadenas d'amour s are attached to Le Pont-Neuf, is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. Its name, which was given to distinguish it from older bridges that were lined on both sides with houses, has remained. It stands by the western point of the ële de la Cite, the island in the middle of the river that was the heart of medieval Paris.Thousands of Love locks or cadenas d'amour swarm railings covering it completely in Paris, In recent has attracted tourists from all over the world who are the culprits. who visit the bridge to attach padlocks to the railing or the gate with their names written or engraved on the padlock, and then throw the key into the river Seine as a romantic gesture. The accumulation of the 'love locks', a phenomenon popular in many European cities is starting to pose safety concerns, due to their mass weight and is also causing concerns over pollution. Paris-France 31/05/2014
Lieu : PARIS, FRANCE
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