A young and innocent couple in love etch their initials on the bark of a tree. Shah Jahan builds a Taj Mahal for Mumtaz. Both are monuments of love, a way of preserving love in something that will last beyond the lover’s time on this planet. And sometimes, these monuments become legendary, because of the touching stories of the lovers. And also, because the monuments are beautiful, not just because they are built that way, but also because the aura of love that surrounds them.

Juliet’s wall, Verona, where you write letters to her so that she may grant you eternal love

Juliet is a character in William Shakespeare’s classic Romeo and Juliet. But lovers still flock to this place where she lived in the tragedy Shakespeare wrote so well.

There are thousands of letters left by lovers asking Juliet to grant them everlasting love.

Mount Huangang, where you climb a peak and put a padlock on a bridge

Mount Huangshuan is 1000 meters high. Lovers hike up to the top and put padlocks on the guard chains present there to prevent people from falling. Lovers then throw the key into the cliff, sealing their love forever.