24. We’ll Always Have Paris – Love Locks

The story of a modern plague.

An episode of the The Land of Desire: French History and Culture podcast, hosted by Diana Stegall, titled "24. We’ll Always Have Paris – Love Locks" was published on May 11, 2017 and runs 23 minutes.

May 11, 2017 ·23m · The Land of Desire: French History and Culture

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Tourist season is here, and Parisian officials are on the lookout for a harmless fad that became a dangerous faux pas. Learn the not-so-ancient history of the love lock, and why you should definitely leave yours at home! SHOW NOTES: http://www.thelandofdesire.com/2017/05/11/episode-24-well-…paris-love-locks/ ‎

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“A public monument is not there just for lovers.” – city official, Paris (2014) Now that summer’s around the corner, Paris is bracing itself for the annual influx of tourists. With 36 million tourists passing through Paris every year, tourism has a profound influence on the capital and the country at large. Tiny trends morph into

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