Musée Edith Piaf

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Musée Édith Piaf
Established 1977
Location 5, rue Crespin du Gast, 75011 Paris
Type Private memorabilia collection
Visitor figures free, by appointment only
Director Friends of Edith Piaf Association
Curator Bernard Marchois
Public transit access Métro: Ménilmontant
Website http://www.paris.org/Musees/Piaf/info.html

The Musée Edith Piaf is a private museum dedicated to singer Edith Piaf located in the 11th arrondissement at 5, rue Crespin du Gast, Paris, France. It is open by appointment; admission is free.

The museum was created by Bernard Marchois, author of two Piaf biographies, and occupies two rooms within a private apartment. It contains memorabilia including her china collection, gold and platinum records, dress and shoes, photographs, fan letters, sheet music, posters, and recordings.

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