Austria movement

In consideration of motivations for cross-border traffic, work is more often considered in the border areas with Italy (5.6%) and Croatia (3.6%) shopping is the most often cited motivation in all border areas, ranging from 45 to 48%, except at the border with Croatia where this motivation is much lower (<9%). Visits to relatives and friends are generally cited as a motivation for cross-border visits by about 15% of respondents only at the border with Hungary is it considered less important (cited by only 9% of the respondents). Finally, recreation is considered as a major motivation for cross-border movements by about 14% of respondents at the borders with Italy and Austria, by about 25% of respondents at the border with Hungary, and 48% of respondents at the border with Croatia. 

In the cultural sphere conflict and tension were to an extent subsumed by intellectual and creative impulses centred upon Austria and especially Vienna. In the realms of music, art and literature as well as the social and medical sciences, Vienna was Europe s intellectual and cultural capital through the nineteenth century and arguably until the 1920s. A number of modernist movements, such as the Vienna Secession in the field of visual... 

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