Worms, Germany. 26th August 2017. The Lord Mayor of Worms, Michael Kissel, the BojemŠŠschter vun de FischerwŠŠd (mayor of the fishermenÕs lea), Markus Trapp, his bride Franziska Henrici, Daniela Schmitt and representatives of the old fishermen's Guild of Worms wave at the audience. The largest wine and funfair along the Rhine, the Backfischfest started in Worms with the traditional handing over of power from the Lord Mayor to the mayor of the fishermenÕs lea. The ceremony was framed by dances and music. Secretary of state Daniela Schmitt from the Rhineland-Palatinate ministry for economy, tran

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Worms, Germany. 26th August 2017. The Lord Mayor of Worms, Michael Kissel, the BojemŠŠschter vun de FischerwŠŠd (mayor of the fishermenÕs lea), Markus Trapp, his bride Franziska Henrici, Daniela Schmitt and representatives of the old fishermen's Guild of Worms wave at the audience. The largest wine and funfair along the Rhine, the Backfischfest started in Worms with the traditional handing over of power from the Lord Mayor to the mayor of the fishermenÕs lea. The ceremony was framed by dances and music. Secretary of state Daniela Schmitt from the Rhineland-Palatinate ministry for economy, transport, agriculture and viticulture attended the opening for the Rhineland-Palatinate government.

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