Open AccessEvolution of transport infrastructure and its’ influence on the development of traveling and tourism
Author(s) -
N. Pankiv
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vìsnik lʹvìvsʹkogo unìversitetu. serìâ geografìčna
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2415-7201
pISSN - 2078-6441
DOI - 10.30970/vgg.2013.43.1678
Subject(s) - tourism , transport infrastructure , economic geography , context (archaeology) , mobilities , regional science , business , mass transport , key (lock) , process (computing) , environmental planning , geography , transport engineering , sociology , engineering , computer science , social science , computer security , archaeology , engineering physics , operating system
Development of tourism and transport infrastructure closely related and interwoven process. Tourism as mass phenomenon was a result of nascence and development of transport. It’s admitted fact. However emergence of transport area as direction of social-geographic research happened in the middle of XIX century. Before that transport infrastructure just had been forming, evolving and making direct influence on the world’s travelling at all. Main stages of conception and development of transport infrastructure of Europe in the context of territorial spreading of tourism are considered in this article. Key words: transport infrastructure, stages of development, factors of influence, road network, mobility.