The opening of the official 60th annual ceremony of the “Eurovision” song contast was held on Sunday in the Austrian capital.

Forty member delegations from different countries gathered in the town hall of the Austrian capital. Participants walked on a red carpet while their songs from the year before, was being played in the backround. The procession was opened by last year’s winner, Thomas Neuwirth and a bearded woman Conchita Wurst.

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