.wien is a

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in the

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for

Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, pos ...

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation A federation (also known as a federal state) is a political ent ...

. It was approved by ICANN on October 28, 2013, and became available for public registration of second-level domains on February 11, 2014. The intent of the domain is to create a unique, individual identity for citizens, companies, and institutions.punkt.wien It is designed to serve the needs of the community of the City of Vienna and to improve awareness of Vienna's historical heritage, and help economic growth. Among the first registrants was the Viennese Volksoper.

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