Musée Édith Piaf

Musée Édith Piaf

Established	1977
Location	5, rue Crespin du Gast, 75011 Paris
Coordinates	48.86617°N 2.38172°E / 48.86617; 2.38172
Type	Private memorabilia collection
Visitors	free, by appointment only
Director	Friends of Édith Piaf Association
Curator	Bernard Marchois
Public transit access	Ménilmontant

The Musée Édith Piaf is a private museum dedicated to singer Édith Piaf located in the 11th arrondissement at 5, rue Crespin du Gast, Paris, France. It is open by appointment; admission is free.^[1]

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.

See also

• Musée Édith-Piaf.
• List of museums in Paris
• List of music museums

References

1. "Le Musée d'Edith Piaf: a little-known Paris museum". The Guardian. June 1, 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2016.

• Paris Convention & Visitors Bureau entry
• Kristan Lawson and Anneli S. Rufus, Weird Europe: A Guide to Bizarre, Macabre, and Just Plain Weird Sights, Macmillan, 1999, page 67. ISBN 0-312-19873-6.
• Travel Signposts description
• Frommers article