Gallery: The opening ceremony of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015

Tommy Engström / 17th May 2015 at 22:52 / Eurovision Song Contest, Gallery, Live: On location at the Eurovision Eurovision Song Contest, Parties

These photos were taken at the opening ceremony held at the Vienna City Hall on Sunday 17th of May 2015.

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