MME4067962: Venice, 1998. Bridge of Sights in the foreground. This bridge, built in 1602, passes over the Rio di Palazzo and connects the new prisons to the old prisons in the Doge's Palace. His name is because the convicts went across it before their imprisonment. A local legend says that lovers will be granted everlasting love if they kiss on a gondola at sunset under the bridge, Mencarini, Marcello / Bridgeman Images