The event captured decades of shared stories and milestones in a way only the magic of photography can.

Rabat was this past Friday a visual celebration of culture, history, and friendship as it played host to “The Magic of the Moment,” a breathtaking photographic exhibition by Hungarian photographer Adrienn Ádám.

Initiated by the Hungarian Embassy in Rabat and in partnership with the National Office of Railways (ONCF), the exhibition was held at the iconic Rabat-Agdal train station. 

It commemorated 65 years of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Hungary, painting a vivid picture of both nations.

Ádám’s photographs capture the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of Morocco and Hungary, highlighting the shared human values and the deep friendship that binds the two countries.

Whether they were rushing to catch a train or simply strolling by, visitors had the opportunity to explore Ádám’s unique selection of photographs. 

The exhibition featured captivating scenes from both her homeland, Hungary, and Morocco — offering a rare, intimate look into the two nations.

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Miklós Tromler, Hungarian Ambassador to Morocco, shared his excitement at the event’s location. 

“This mythical and emblematic place reflects the richness and diversity of Moroccan civilization,” he remarked to the Moroccan News Agency (MAP). Tromler emphasized that events like this showcase the strong cultural partnership between Hungary and Morocco. 

He also noted that photography, as an art form, breaks down language barriers, providing a visual communication that transcends what words often fail to express.

For Ádám, the exhibition is a personal reflection of cultural connections. “I tried to highlight the cultural and aesthetic similarities between Hungary and Morocco,” she explained. 

“I sought to capture magical moments in both countries, showing places and people whose resemblance may not always be obvious, but whose essence reflects the shared values we celebrate in our respective cultures.”

Ádám’s passion for photography began at just 16 years old. Her journey from hobbyist to professional culminated in her first solo exhibition in Szolnok, Hungary, in 2016. Three years ago, “The Magic of the Moment,” her photo album that served as the foundation for this exhibition.

As visitors walked through the train station, they weren’t just observing photographs; they were witnessing a timeless connection between two cultures, woven together through the lens of a camera.