Fountains, Squares and Bridges

Hohenzollern Bridge and the ‘Love Padlocks’

Speaking of love locks, Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne, Germany is popular for its wall of ‘Love Padlocks’. Couples come to the Hohenzollern Bridge to publicly honor their love by fixing a padlock on the bridge then throw the key into the RhineRiver below. The love locks are said to be a symbol of couple’s everlasting love and commitment to each other. The locks are sometimes painted, inscribed or marked making this bridge one of the most romantic in the world.

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