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Mothballed house of French musician Serge Gainsbourg opens to public

The Paris home of French singer and songwriter Serge Gainsbourg, which has been kept by his actress daughter Charlotte in the same state since his death in 1991, complete with thousands of items including artworks and clothes, and overflowing ashtrays, is to open to the public as the 'Maison Gainsbourg'. 

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Since his death in 1991, fans of the singer-songwriter and French cultural icon Serge Gainsbourg have turned his home in a quiet street in the chic 7th arrondissement of Paris into a shrine, reports The Guardian.

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