The Théâtre du Girasole in Avignon is a welcoming venue that has become a fixture of the city’s Festival Off. Located in the historic center, it offers an intimate stage where audiences can discover a wide range of performances, from contemporary theatre and comedy to music and storytelling. Its name, meaning “sunflower,” reflects the theatre’s spirit of openness and vitality, creating a warm atmosphere that encourages artistic exchange. Each summer, the Théâtre du Girasole hosts an ambitious program that highlights both emerging voices and established companies, making it a place of discovery and dialogue. Beyond the festival, it continues to support creative projects throughout the year, contributing to Avignon’s reputation as a city where culture thrives. With its distinctive character and commitment to diversity, the Théâtre du Girasole remains a cherished destination for lovers of live performance.
Avignon France
Théâtre du Girasole is located at 24 bis rue Guillaume Puy, 84000 Avignon, nestled in the vibrant historic heart of the city's intramuros district. This intimate venue lies amid pedestrian streets bustling with festival energy, surrounded by cozy cafés, wine bars, and artisan boutiques that draw crowds during performance seasons. Nearby, visitors find easy access to iconic landmarks like the Palais des Papes and Place de l'Horloge within a short walk, plus public bus stops and parking areas for seamless exploration of Avignon's cultural treasures.
Historical Landmark
Musée du Petit Palais
Museum
Musée Calvet
Museum
Musée Lapidaire
Museum
Musée Requien
Museum
Musée Angladon
Museum
Musée Louis Vouland
Museum
Musée du Mont-de-Piété
Museum
Collection Lambert Avignon
Museum
Palais du Roure
Museum
Cloître saint Louis expositions
Museum
Le Grenier à sel
Arts Center
Bains Pommer
Museum
Musée du Théâtre et des Spectacles
Church
Opéra Grand Avignon
Opera House
Théâtre Benoît-XII
Theatre
Théâtre du Chêne Noir
Theatre
Théâtre des Halles
Theatre
Théâtre de la Manufacture
Theatre
Théâtre du Balcon
Theatre
Théâtre Golovine
Theatre
Théâtre Episcène
Theatre
Théâtre de l’Arrache-Cœur
Theatre
Théâtre Notre-Dame
Theatre
Atezart Galerie Michel Perrier
Gallery
Galerie Ducastel
Gallery
Galerie Daniel Jean - Le Cube Vernet
Gallery
Galerie Rousset
Gallery
Gallery & Boutique John Gormsen
Gallery
Les Artisans de la Barthelasse
Gallery
Galerie La porte rouge
Gallery
Galerie des Augustins
Gallery
Arcane du Pape
Gallery
HAÏKU
Gallery
The Bridge of Avignon
Bridge
Jardin des Doms
Park
Basilique Saint-Pierre
Basilica
Les Halles d'Avignon
Market
Tour Saint Jean
Historical Landmark
Parc Chico Mendes
Park
Remparts d'Avignon
Fortress
Fort Saint-André
Fortress
Tour Philippe‑le‑Bel
Tower
Vergers Urbain V
Botanical Garden
Abbaye de Saint Ruf
Abbey
Pétramale Garden
Garden
Cloître des Carmes
Historical Landmark
Jardin Georges Pompidou
Park
Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms
Cathedral
Maison Jean Vilar
Theatre
Chapelle Saint-Martial
Church
Church of Saint-Agricol
Church
Église Saint-Didier
Church
Église Saint-Symphorien-les-Carmes
Church
Église Saint-Joseph-Travailleur
Church
Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs
Church
Chapelle des Pénitents Blanc
Chapel
Belvédère Panoramique du Rhône
Observation deck
Passage de la Pyramide
Historical Landmark