Lovers come here to place a lock on the tower fence as a symbol of their commitment to each other. The locks get really elaborate--lots of writing, stickers, and that kind of thing on the actual locks. Part of the tradition is to literally throw away the key. Note to self: stand far away from the Lovers come here to place a lock on the tower fence as a symbol of their commitment to each other. The locks get really elaborate--lots of writing, stickers, and that kind of thing on the actual locks. Part of the tradition is to literally throw away the key. Note to self: stand far away from the base of the tower!…see moresee less