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17 September, 2011

Love PadLocks

9/17/2011 10:44:00 PM  dgdhan  7 comments


Love PadLocks ! What is this ? , It is a tradition followed by couples where they write their names on one lock or two locks  and locking them with a Fencing chain, Poles or hanging chains in public places (Bridges, Parks, Tourist locations and temples etc) and throw away the key in a river in a belief that doing so will make their love last for ever ,The tradition of Love Padlocks is observed prominently in China,Italy,South Korea,USA,Hungary and Russia. They are so Romantic , what do you say friends ?


Famous places in the world for Love Padlocks are 
Great wall of China
BRUNECK (Italy)
LoveLock ( USA) 
Szinvia Terrace (Hungary)
Luzhkov bridge (Russia)
 N.Seoul Tower (South Korea)
 
Friends, One side lovers, Lovers and Married Couples started believing this and started fixing the Love Padlocks, Soon Public places were filled with locks and  It became difficult for Town Authorities to control the people from disturbing the appearance of Public places and started displaying warning boards not to fix the Love Padlocks and throw the key away, no use nothing stopped people from doing it, At last Town Authorities started bowing down to the LOVE. As the tradition of fixing Love padlocks spread out rapdily  Some Avenues were even created by Authorities exclusivley for fixing  Love Padlocks, Even there is a website which sells this Love Padlocks customised for you below are some of them
Via dell'Amore in Italy
Iron Trees were installed in Moscow
Love lock USA  
How did this start?  Though a proper evidence is not available regarding how it has started, But Resources say It has been existing in Hungary as old as from 1980's and Chineese believe that locks are a symbol of love and affection, In Italy the craze for Love PadLock begin after release of the Film "Ho Voglia Di te" which was based on the book " I WANT YOU" written by Federico Moccia, We Dont need to worry how has it started ,the concept of locking your love ir really romantic so why dont we start fixing our own love padlocks
Come on Start it yourself,
Fix a Love padlock & Surprise your love on his or her birthday or Valentines day.
 

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7 comments:

This is very lovely, in India we tie threads at sacred places...I will do that, thanks for sharing!

yes sharu, me too thinking to fix a lock..

glad for liking my Love Padlocks Anil.

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Awesome post! Love Padlocks seems to be symbol of love and I missed it. Keep up the impressive pics! :)

Inspired by an Ancient Chinese Custom

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