A century of Iron City unfolds through the visages of 19 individuals
Vibey Reboot
📣 Here's another scintillating event to hit Eisenstadt! On Wednesday, the town hall gallery unveiled the special exhibition, "19 Faces", marking yet another electrifying project in Eisenstadt's jubilee program.
🗣️ "A huge nod to the city's shapers!", said Mayor Thomas Steiner at the grand opening, as some attendees, relatives of the distinguished personalities showcased, wiped away tears of joy.
👍 The exhibition originates from the centennial celebration of Eisenstadt's status as a state capital, inspired by the numerical milestones, 1925 and 2025. these significant numbers have been partitioned into four segments: 19, 25, 20, and 25.
The Birthday Boy of Eisenstadt
Headlining the jubilee program, a captivating interlacing of four mainstays is unfurling: "19 Faces", "25 Perspectives", "20 Places", and "25 Events". These engrossing initiatives are designed to guide citizens, travelers, and tourists through the city as they delve into its rich and compelling history.
✨🤩 Higlighted in the exhibition are 19 extraordinary individuals who have engendered inspiration in Eisenstadt by contributing substantially to the city's growth and development. Among them is actress Maria Perschy, who once found modest recognition in Eisenstadt but propelled to great heights in Hollywood.
🕰️ Other stars showcased include Bishop Stefan László, Primar Doctor Stefan Breyer, and the legendary motorcyclist Josef "Pepi" Kamper- each with their intriguing tales brought to life within the gallery. Three of the 19 inductees - Walter Reicher, Robert Muntz, and Wolfgang Lentsch - even graced the event with their presence.
💫 Family members of those no longer with us also participated in honoring their achievements. As Waltraud Bachmaier, Chairwoman of culture and tourism committee put it, "*It was a night filled with reminiscences, reunions, and moving stories.*"
The "19 Faces" exhibition is open to the public during regular town hall hours. Let's immerse ourselves in the history and take a journey back in time! 🕰️🔝🛋️✨👍😉
- The "19 Faces" exhibition in Eisenstadt's town hall gallery presents the numbers lifestyle related to the city's centennial as a state capital, highlighting 19 individuals who have significantly contributed to the city's sports, lifestyle, home-and-garden, and more.
- Among the 19 faces, Hungarian actress Maria Perschy, who found fame both in her hometown and Hollywood, is showcased, along with others such as Bishop Stefan László, Primar Doctor Stefan Breyer, and motorcycling legend Josef "Pepi" Kamper.
- The exhibition also showcases the intriguing tales of three inductees, Walter Reicher, Robert Muntz, and Wolfgang Lentsch, who attended the grand opening, and pays tribute to deceased inductees with their families participating in honoring their achievements.
- In addition to the "19 Faces" exhibition, the jubilee program in Eisenstadt includes presentations about 25 perspectives, 20 places, and 25 events, inviting citizens, travelers, and tourists to delve into Eisenstadt's past and rediscover its history.
