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Vienna performs representation and liaison functions with permanent missions to the United Nations ( Vienna ), the host Government and intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations in Vienna ,” the UN says . The office forms part of the Vienna International Centre , which was designed by the architect Johann Staber . The building complex was built between 1973 and 1979 near the Danube river .
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The city ’ s architecture heavily features baroque buildings , most of which were created during the ruling of Empress Maria Theresa and Emperor Franz Joseph – Ringstraße was built under the Emperor ’ s reign when he infamously stated “ it is my will ” to launch construction . Within the 5.3km region sits the Vienna State Opera , the Museum of Fine Arts , Parliament , and the Vienna Stock Exchange . The baroque Belvedere Palace is now home to the world ’ s largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings . The artist formed part of the Vienna Secession , the collective which resigned from the Association of Austrian Artists . Klimt is not Vienna ’ s only famous
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