Since it was raining, we decided not to take a Seine River cruise. However, we walked along it and over it. My mom and I were wondering what was the meaning of all of the locks that were on the chain link fence on the Passerelle des Arts bridge that we crossed to get to the Louvre museum. Of course I had to research it…and it turns out to be such a sweet sentiment. According to Paris Cherie, they are lover’s padlocks. “After locking the love padlock onto the fence, the lovers tossed the keys into the Seine river – a sign of their eternal love.” How sweet!
In any event, below are some scenes from the Seine River…
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