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Love Locked in Seoul

By Bee

Namsan, Seoul — love padlocks which are attached and locked with you sweetheart to a bridge, fence, gate or other similar places to symbolize your love for each other.

These love locks have been significantly popular in Europe and in Korea too. Thousands of these padlocks can be found at the foot of N Seoul Tower in Namsam. Unlike in Europe where these are being removed, the one in Namsan had its specific trees, fences and other places to be attached. You can even buy padlocks at the store, though you are prohibited to throw the keys over the fence.

Getting there:

Closest subway station: Myeong-dong Station (line 4), exit 3

Cable Car fee: 8,500 won (round trip)

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