Place Dalida

Place Dalida, 75018 Paris, France

French music icon Dalida lived in Montmartre, and was buried in Montmartre. After her death the city named this square after her. There is a small bronze bust of her in the square, commemorating the 10th anniversary of her death. Some parts are shiny, polished by the hands of fans and tourists.

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