Wiener Neustadt (Hungarian: Bécsújhely)
is a town located south of Vienna, in the state of Lower Austria, Austria.
It is a self-governed city and the seat of the district administration
of Wiener Neustadt-Land.Wiener Neustadt is one of the most important traffic
junctions of Austria. It is connected to other major centers of population
by railway and by highway. The city has two airfields (a military one
which was the first airfield in Austria and a civil one owned by Diamond
Aircraft) and is the starting point of Austria's only shipping canal,
the Wiener Neustaedter Kanal, which was meant to reach out to Trieste
but was never finished.
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