![]() ![]() 7,500 kilos of locks were being added every year a weight that lead to one side of the fence actually falling off. Over time, the historic bridge started having problems. Adding all those metal locks to a bridge that was built to hold and carry a certain weight creates structural damage and even the risk of the bridge collapsing into the river. One of the most famous love lock bridges, the Pont des Arts in Paris, took a stand against the thousands of padlocks along the bridge back in 2015 by removing every single one and any that came after. ![]() Yet whilst love lock bridges look cute, they might not be as great as they seem… Maybe you’ve even added your own to leave a lasting mark of your journey. Combing through them is great for nosy ones like me who want a glimpse into other people’s hearts. ![]() We’ve all seen bridges around the world bedecked in shiny (or not so shiny) locks with engraved initials or messages to lovers, best friends or family. ![]()
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