The Wall of "I love you" (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is The Wall of "I love you"?
What makes it 48% Baby-Friendly: Paths fit strollers and benches aid feeding, yet there is no diaper table, shelter, or on-site toilet; carers must rely on street sanisettes or cafés, which drops usefulness for infants.
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Positives:
- Free and open access: No entrance fee and easy stroller entry for all ages.
- Quiet resting spots: Numerous benches let you pause for feeding or napping.
- Central Montmartre location: Close to other child-friendly parks and cafés.
Challenges:
- No on-site toilets: There are no restrooms or changing tables in the square.
- Limited rain shelter: No covered areas—bring an umbrella or stroller cover.
- Peak-hour crowds: Busy midday; narrow spaces make strollers harder to maneuver.
What is The Wall of "I love you"?
- A public art installation spanning roughly 40 square meters with 511 deep-blue enamel tiles
- A mosaic inscribed with “I love you” in 311 distinct scripts across 280 languages
- Created by French artist Frédéric Baron with calligrapher Claire Kito and unveiled in 2000 in the Jehan Rictus garden at Montmartre
What is so special about The Wall of "I love you" for with baby?
- Flat, stroller-friendly paths around the wall.
- Benches offer easy spots for feeding and nap breaks.
- Interactive color display to engage your baby.
- Free attraction in central Montmartre near cafés.
Note: The Wall of "I love you" is 48% Baby-Friendly. You may want to consider other Baby-Friendly Things to Do in Paris for a more suitable experience.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
Why 1-2 hours visit duration is ideal for with baby: Allows time to explore the wall, take photos, and pause for baby care.
Baby-Friendly Activities in The Wall of "I love you"
Stroller-friendly garden walk:
Follow flat, paved paths around the Wall of Love.
Tip: Use a wide stroller to navigate easily and bring rain cover if needed.
Bench breaks for feeding or napping:
Sit on stone benches scattered near the wall.
Tip: Pack a nursing cover and a soft blanket to keep your baby comfortable.
Color tile discovery:
Show your baby the bright blue and red tiles.
Tip: Hold them on your lap and point out shapes and colors as a fun visual game.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit to The Wall of "I love you"
- Visit early: Go before 10 AM to avoid crowds and secure a bench.
- Combine with Sacré-Cœur: Walk a few minutes uphill for a bonus view of Paris.
- Check weather: Plan around dry days to use paths without slipping.
Reviews of The Wall of "I love you"
Anandu
In numerous language I love you is written and inside a beautiful garden. There is wheelchair friendly access and no tickets or anything as such. It's just a wall but nice to see this. There are souvenir shops right outside this and they are super expensive 🫰🏻
Alejandra Duque
Very romantic and quiet spot in Paris. The area was not busy at all the the park in which the wall of love is located is very pretty and well taken care of. The wall itself if so cool, getting to sit and find the “I love you” in your language with your partner is so fun! We love this side of Paris, it is much calmer (cleaner) and quieter for those who are looking for a break from the louder more c...
Wanderfly Travel
"I love you" in every language! Very cute spot to see if you're visiting Montmartre. There is a small park for kids to play and it's an overall nice spot for pictures.
Milind Merchant
Its a nice place to hang, a wall with i love you written in every language! Nice sitting area here, play area for younger kids like slides etc available in the park. Outside that park you can meet a nice lady who takes photos and prints in newspaper and gives
Ivan Tan
If you ever find yourself wandering around Montmartre in Paris, there’s a really cool spot you shouldn’t miss - the Wall of “I Love You” (Le Mur des Je t’aime). It’s basically a huge wall covered with the phrase “I love you” written in over 300 different languages. Yeah, it’s pretty much a love explosion! The wall was created by two artists, Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito, who wanted to create a p...
When is the best time to visit The Wall of "I love you" (Paris, France)?
In summer, the garden trees provide shade. In rainy weather, paths can be slippery—bring a rain cover. Winters can be chilly; dress your baby in warm layers.
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Typical Budget for a Family of 3 (2 Adults + 1 Baby)
| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Entrance | EUR 0 |
| Pastry or snack | EUR 8 |
| Souvenir postcard | EUR 2 |
| Total Estimated | EUR 10 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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Map of The Wall of "I love you"
Address: Square Jehan Rictus, 14 Pl. des Abbesses, 75018 Paris, France
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