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The Festival d'Avignon is an annual performing arts festival that takes place every summer in July in Avignon, a city in southeastern France. Established in 1947 by French actor and director, Jean Vilar, the festival attracts a large number of theater lovers and artists from all over the world. The festival takes place in various venues throughout the city, including the Cour d'honneur of the Palais des Papes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Performances include theater, dance, music, and poetry from renowned artists, as well as emerging talents. Regional theater companies also showcase their work during the festival. The festival attracts over 130,000 visitors each year, making it one of the largest arts festivals in France. The festival's varied program and reputation for quality make it a popular destination for cultural tourism. In addition to the performances, the city comes to life with street performers, exhibitions, and events taking place throughout the festival. The Festival d'Avignon is a celebration of the performing arts, bringing together artists and audiences from all over the world to discover and experience new forms of artistic expression.
