Pont des Amoureux (Lovers' Bridge) over the Durance River in the Clarée Valley, Hautes Alpes (France)
Melted snow darkened the streams, which turned into torrents. From the still cold earth blossomed the gentian, with its blue corollas, the rhododendron, which spread out in a bright pink bed along the river, the orange lily or the edelweiss, the stew of glaciers.
