Glimpse inside Bonn’s “front room” Open day at the Old Town Hall
Bonn · The Golden Book of the city and the Lord Mayor’s regalia will be on show at the open day at Bonn’s Old Town Hall on Saturday.
The Old Town Hall is one of Bonn’s landmarks. During the open day on Saturday 26 May, citizens are invited into Bonn’s “front room” from 11am to 5pm.
Visitors will have the chance to see the official rooms behind the rococo façade and to learn about the work of the city administration, the Beethoven Anniversary Year 2020, Bonn’s international project partner cities and Bonn’s contribution to the implementation of the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. Bonn’s annual partner, Eurosolar, will also be presenting its work.
Mayor Reinhard Limbach will welcome guests on behalf of Lord Mayor Ashok Sridharan and answer their questions. Mayor Angelica Maria Kappel will also be available for discussions. The official rooms are the venue for civil weddings on special dates. During the open day, the Lord Mayor’s chain of office is also exhibited here and the Golden Book of the city is displayed. Kings, presidents, Nobel Prize winners, World Champions and Olympic victors are immortalised in the collection of prominent signatures. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wide Elke Büdenbender most recently signed here.
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